Total Crime Rate
957.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pavilion Way area has the highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pavilion Way (PO12 1FE) in the last 12 months was 957.8 per 1,000 residents and was 707.5% higher than the Forton average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 192.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pavilion Way (PO12 1FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 141 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.
View Crime In Forton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salt Meat Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Creek Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorngate Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ordnance Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockleshell Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salt Meat Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Local resolution |
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