Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crofton Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crofton Close (PO7 5QA) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Stakes average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crofton Close (PO7 5QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkside Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stakes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bursledon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Farm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevinson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poppy Fields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poppy Fields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sassoon Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bursledon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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