Total Crime Rate

175.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 175.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Cambridge 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Redhouse Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Claudia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Northcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claudia Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Close Local resolution

Data Sources

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