Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 83.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.4 6/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Barney Evans Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hart Plain , and the 121st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Havant .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barney Evans Crescent (PO8 8SR) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Hart Plain average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barney Evans Crescent (PO8 8SR), the main crime hotspot is near Albretia Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barney Evans Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albretia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Spinney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barney Evans Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maytree Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albretia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barney Evans Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Buckland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albretia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albretia Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albretia Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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