Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hart Plain Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hart Plain , and the 166th 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 Hart Plain Avenue (PO8 8RP) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hart Plain Avenue (PO8 8RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firs Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hart Plain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silvester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Silvester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silvester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firs Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lawnswood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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