Total Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Privett Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Alverstoke , and the 97th 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 Privett Road (PO12 3SY) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 109.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Privett Road (PO12 3SY), 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 | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Oval Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wilmott Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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