Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 8.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Alverstoke , and the 95th 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 The Avenue (PO12 2JS) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Alverstoke average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (PO12 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selborne Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Avenue Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairthorne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warnford Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Wilton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairthorne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Newland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
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Data Sources

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