Total Crime Rate

590.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

263.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 590.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 263.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 181.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 149.5 10/10
  • Public order 60.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 56.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.2 10/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.4 10/10
  • Drugs 14.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.2 10/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
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

Harbour Road area has the highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harbour Road (PO12 1BG) in the last 12 months was 590.8 per 1,000 residents and was 433.4% higher than the Forton average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 21.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 263.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harbour Road (PO12 1BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ordnance Road (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harbour Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordnance Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mumby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mumby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mumby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thorngate Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockleshell Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Road —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thorngate Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mumby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorngate Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorngate Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trinity Green —
Apr 2026Public order Trinity Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quay Lane —
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

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