Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sydney Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Anglesey , and the 64th lowest 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 Sydney Road (PO12 1PL) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Anglesey average (35.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sydney Road (PO12 1PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Hart Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daisy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leventhorpe Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lear Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stoke Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Salisbury Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Molesworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stoke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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