Total Crime Rate
576.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
348.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burnhams Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the 2nd 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 Burnhams Walk (PO12 1HS) in the last 12 months was 576.0 per 1,000 residents and was 420.0% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 348.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnhams Walk (PO12 1HS), 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.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mumby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| 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 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | 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 | Public order | South Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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