Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heritage Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heritage Way (PO12 4GU) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Brockhurst & Privett average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heritage Way (PO12 4GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Launceston Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brockhurst & Privett| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hayling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montagu Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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