Total Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pavilion Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the 114th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pavilion Way (PO12 1FF) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower 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 7 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 Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pavilion Way (PO12 1FF), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorngate Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Creek Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ordnance Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shamrock Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Local resolution |
| 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockleshell Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shamrock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nyria Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prince Of Wales Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thorngate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Path | Under investigation |
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