Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waterloo Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Anglesey , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waterloo Road (PO12 2AL) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterloo Road (PO12 2AL), the main crime hotspot is near Mabey Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mabey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Friary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lennox Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Francis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Waterloo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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