Crime Rates at Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 3HW

Forton Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brockhurst & Privett , and the 28th 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 Forton Road (PO12 3HW) in the last 12 months was 209.2 per 1,000 residents and was 194.5% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forton Road (PO12 3HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beryton Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.