Total Crime Rate
124.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farriers 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 Farriers Walk (PO12 1BW) 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 Farriers Walk (PO12 1BW), the main crime hotspot is near Ordnance Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thorngate Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mumby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ordnance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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