Total Crime Rate

167.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Masten Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Grange & Alver Valley , and the 41st highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Masten Crescent (PO13 9SX) in the last 12 months was 167.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% higher than the Grange & Alver Valley average (124.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masten Crescent (PO13 9SX), the main crime hotspot is near Bucksey Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Masten Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowner Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowner Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowner Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hoylake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Biddlecombe Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoylake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bucksey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Masten Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Masten Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Franklin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Davis Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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