Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Esher Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hart Plain , and the 150th highest 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 Esher Grove (PO7 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Esher Grove (PO7 6HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southdown View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hart Plain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlesworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esher Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sickle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Way | Under investigation |
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