Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 25.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Devon 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.

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Crime Over Time in Devon Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angus Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westside View
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southdown View
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saddleback Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manx Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manx Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sickle Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foxtail Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angus Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angus Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Spot Corner Under investigation

Data Sources

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