Total Crime Rate

124.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 124.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Seahorse Walk area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seahorse Walk (PO12 1BH) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seahorse Walk (PO12 1BH), 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 Seahorse Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Mumby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorngate Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorngate Way
Apr 2026Public order Thorngate Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Thorngate Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Cross Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mumby Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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