Total Crime Rate

113.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Forton Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 68th highest 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 Forton Road (PO12 3HJ) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forton Road (PO12 3HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft San Diego Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St John'S Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Forton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Pond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chilworth Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Willow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reed'S Place
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheeler Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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