Total Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thamesmead Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 83rd 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 Thamesmead Close (PO12 3DA) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Brockhurst & Privett average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thamesmead Close (PO12 3DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linnet Court, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ford Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thamesmead Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Thetford Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Redhouse Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherton Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brockhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brockhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dunkeld Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Battery Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Battery Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Adur Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Captains Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Thetford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dunkeld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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