FORTON ROAD, PO12 4TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 4TH

FORTON ROAD, PO12 4TH, Gosport has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This PO12 4TH 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 4TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 4TH, encompassing approximately 3849 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

PO12 4TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Armstrong Close with total crimes: 4
  • Parham Road with total crimes: 4

FORTON ROAD, PO12 4TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.5731.25%
Public order55.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.16100.00%
Burglary52.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30100.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0514.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.1633.33%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.790.00%
Public order53.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.53-17.65%
Vehicle crime63.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5650.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.09142.86%
Public order54.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30150.00%
Other crime31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Other theft10.52-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.27250.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.82-56.25%
Public order51.8266.67%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.756.67%
Public order34.16200.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.90-60.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1225.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.31-11.11%
Public order44.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.0433.33%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.680.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202416
June 202414
May 202414
April 202417
March 20247
February 202416
January 202415
December 202312
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Forton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Armstrong Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parham Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Battenburg Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ferrol Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pearce Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Officers Quarters
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Henry Player Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carlton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blake Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Willow Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1