Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pettycot Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 130th 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 Pettycot Crescent (PO13 0SJ) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pettycot Crescent (PO13 0SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osborn Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kent Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gosport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kittiwake Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nesbitt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nesbitt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesbitt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dayshes Close | Under investigation |
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