Total Crime Rate
163.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prideaux Brune Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bridgemary , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prideaux Brune Avenue (PO13 0UE) in the last 12 months was 163.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 210.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 113.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prideaux Brune Avenue (PO13 0UE), 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.
View Crime In Bridgemary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Harwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Cort Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birch Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birch Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henry Cort Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Cort Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prideaux-Brune Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prideaux-Brune Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Birch Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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