PO12 4GF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 4GF

PO12 4GF, Gosport has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.55 per 1,000 population. This PO12 4GF 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 4GF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 4GF, encompassing approximately 3076 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO12 4GF area, explore the PO12 4GF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO12 4GF area, visit the PO12 4GF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO12 4GF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Square with total crimes: 3
  • Launceston Close with total crimes: 2
  • Foxlea Gardens with total crimes: 1

PO12 4GF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.55-55.56%
Public order21.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1880.00%
Shoplifting32.930.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.20-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.1312.50%
Vehicle crime32.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-60.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60400.00%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Shoplifting31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.25-55.56%
Public order21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.5850.00%
Other crime12.930.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5360.00%
Burglary32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.20100.00%
Other theft23.250.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.630.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20243

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO12 4GF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Square
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Launceston Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Foxlea Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Bittern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Minerva Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Grafton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Britannia Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Leander Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Vanguard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Thomas'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1