Total Crime Rate

343.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 343.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.5 10/10
  • Public order 62.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 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

Wingate Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Elson , and the 9th 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 Wingate Road (PO12 4DR) in the last 12 months was 343.8 per 1,000 residents and was 350.6% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -82.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 177.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wingate Road (PO12 4DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alphage Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackthorn Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wingate Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamlet Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wingate Road Under investigation
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
Sep 2025Other theft Hamlet Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order School Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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