Total Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chichester Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 49th 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 Chichester Close (PO13 0QH) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Bridgemary average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chichester Close (PO13 0QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dell Quay Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gull Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgemary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gull Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albatross Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albatross Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albatross Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gull Close | Under investigation |
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