Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheyne Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lee East , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cheyne Way (PO13 8HE) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% lower than the Lee East average (27.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheyne Way (PO13 8HE), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lee East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maple Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smeeton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smeeton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
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