Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devon Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hart Plain , and the 147th highest 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 Devon Lane (PO7 7FT) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Hart Plain average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devon Lane (PO7 7FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sickle Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bernina Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Waterloo| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westside View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southdown View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saddleback Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manx Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manx Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sickle Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxtail Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Angus Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Angus Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Spot Corner | Under investigation |
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