Crime Rates at Forton Road, Gosport, PO12 4TR

Forton Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Forton , and the 119th 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 Forton Road (PO12 4TR) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower than the Forton average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forton Road (PO12 4TR), the main crime hotspot is near St Vincent Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.