Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buckland Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hart Plain , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 361 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 Buckland Close (PO7 6EE) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Hart Plain average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckland Close (PO7 6EE), the main crime hotspot is near Dryden Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hart Plain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barney Evans Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wedgwood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pyrford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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