Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmore Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lee East , and the 51st 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 Elmore Close (PO13 9ET) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Lee East average (31.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmore Close (PO13 9ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambridge Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lee East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gosport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmore Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martlet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gosport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gosport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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