Total Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 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
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Niton Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 79th 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 Niton Close (PO13 0NU) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Niton Close (PO13 0NU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Niton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gull Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowslip Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clover Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Warsash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Calshot Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brading Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carisbrooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langstone Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chale Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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