Total Crime Rate

145.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 145.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nightingale Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 48th 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 Nightingale Close (PO12 3EU) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 104.8% higher than the Brockhurst & Privett average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightingale Close (PO12 3EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brockhurst Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartington Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nightingale Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brockhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Teignmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Virginia Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Virginia Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brockhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grange Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linnet Court
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linnet Court
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brockhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Virginia Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harding Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Military Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Military Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Military Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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