Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Privett Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Alverstoke , and the 36th 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 Privett Road (PO12 3SP) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Alverstoke average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Privett Road (PO12 3SP), the main crime hotspot is near Wilmott Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alverstoke| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | House Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | House Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wilmott Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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