Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cowslip Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 73rd 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 Cowslip Close (PO13 0BQ) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Bridgemary average (100.6 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowslip Close (PO13 0BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carisbrooke Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowslip Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Duncton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langstone Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Calshot Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carisbrooke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carisbrooke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Warsash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brading Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gull Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portal Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clover Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowslip Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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