Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sea Crest Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lee East , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sea Crest Road (PO13 8HH) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% higher than the Lee East average (31.5 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sea Crest Road (PO13 8HH), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lee East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Way | Local resolution |
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