Total Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.5 1/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Masefield Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cowplain , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Masefield Crescent (PO8 8JS) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% lower than the Cowplain average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masefield Crescent (PO8 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dove Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curlew Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Masefield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bunting Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fulmer Walk
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fulmer Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulmer Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dove Close
Sep 2025Burglary Treetops Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Everglades Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curlew Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thrush Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dove Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thrush Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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