Crime Rates at Shearer Close, Havant, PO9 4BF

Shearer Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Leigh Park Hermitage , and the 156th highest crime rate of 360 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 Shearer Close (PO9 4BF) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% lower than the Leigh Park Hermitage average (98.1 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shearer Close (PO9 4BF), the main crime hotspot is near Thruxton Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.