Total Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delphi Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Purbrook , and the 137th 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 Delphi Way (PO7 8AY) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% higher than the Purbrook average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delphi Way (PO7 8AY), the main crime hotspot is near Athena Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Purbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookhorn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Perseus Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Athena Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Delphi Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minerva Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perseus Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perseus Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zeus Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perseus Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Perseus Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Minerva Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oracle Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perseus Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perseus Place | Local resolution |
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