Total Crime Rate

72.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stanley Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Elson , and the 118th highest 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 Stanley Close (PO12 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% lower than the Elson average (76.3 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 , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Close (PO12 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Beaumont Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wandesford Place —
Sep 2025Public order Rydal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naish Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Blackthorn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackthorn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richard Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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