Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 68.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Shoplifting 10.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Devon Lane 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 Devon Lane (PO7 7FT) 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 Devon Lane (PO7 7FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manx Close, where police recorded 22 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.

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Crime Over Time in Devon Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sickle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pimpernel Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tiller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tiller Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tiller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angus Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esher Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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