Total Crime Rate
97.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palmyra Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Elson , and the 87th highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palmyra Road (PO12 4ED) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 17 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 Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palmyra Road (PO12 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 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.
View Crime In Elson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coronado Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beryton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheeler Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Felix Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dorrien Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freemantle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmyra Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmyra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmyra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bramber Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bramber Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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