Crime Rates at Harwood Close, Gosport, PO13 0TY

Harwood Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 90th 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 Harwood Close (PO13 0TY) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harwood Close (PO13 0TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near James Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prideaux-Brune Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.