Crime Rates at Farriers Walk, Gosport, PO12 1BW

Farriers Walk area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the 57th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farriers Walk (PO12 1BW) in the last 12 months was 134.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Forton average (118.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farriers Walk (PO12 1BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 161 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ordnance Road (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.