PO12 3JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 3JB

PO12 3JB, Gosport has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population. This PO12 3JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO12 postcode area, which has experienced 339 crimes and a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO12 3JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 3JB, encompassing approximately 5643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PO12 3JB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • San Diego Road with total crimes: 6
  • Forton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5

PO12 3JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.1657.14%
Other theft65.8520.00%
Public order51.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Burglary30.53-50.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.10-52.27%
Anti-social behaviour103.7242.86%
Burglary61.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0666.67%
Other theft50.89150.00%
Shoplifting40.89-60.00%
Public order30.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.1846.67%
Shoplifting107.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7740.00%
Public order61.24-14.29%
Burglary31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53200.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.9250.00%
Public order75.32600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24400.00%
Shoplifting40.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.7133.33%
Other theft30.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.86-23.08%
Other theft63.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Shoplifting50.89-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%
Public order10.18-85.71%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.814.00%
Public order74.610.00%
Shoplifting61.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89150.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.35-60.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.5725.00%
Burglary74.43250.00%
Public order71.2416.67%
Drugs51.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-66.67%
Other crime20.350.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.34-4.76%
Shoplifting173.5441.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.01-14.29%
Public order61.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.06150.00%
Other theft40.89-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.81-12.50%
Shoplifting123.7250.00%
Other theft112.13120.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9516.67%
Public order41.24100.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.10-38.46%
Shoplifting84.2560.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-33.33%
Other theft51.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-33.33%
Burglary30.710.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.590.00%
Other theft51.060.00%
Shoplifting50.890.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202421
July 202444
June 202430
May 202420
April 202426
March 202425
February 202420
January 202421
December 202324
November 202339

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 202417
January 202412
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
December 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO12 3JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. San Diego Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Forton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Cottage Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chilworth Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. St John'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Giles Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Varos Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pelham Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Tribe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Greenway Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Durham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burnett Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vadne Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Lee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leesland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Faith'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Zetland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Willow Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lees Lane North
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Trafalgar Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mill Pond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Barham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Keith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Parklands Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Kealy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wheeler Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Inverness Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Brougham Street
    Total1
    Burglary1