Total Crime Rate
175.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambridge Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Road (PO12 3EE) in the last 12 months was 175.4 per 1,000 residents and was 193.3% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (PO12 3EE), 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.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Redhouse Park Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Claudia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claudia Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Close | Local resolution |
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