Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Inverness Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Inverness Road (PO12 3HL) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inverness Road (PO12 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beryton Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Luke'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St John'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Ann'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St John'S Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Lane North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Faith'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Faith'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Faith'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Faith'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Faith'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Donnelly Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Crossways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lees Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hambrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hambrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Coulmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheeler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hewitt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
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