Total Crime Rate

104.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skipper Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lee East , and the 79th 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 Skipper Way (PO13 9EU) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 232.2% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipper Way (PO13 9EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albacore Close, where police recorded 21 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.

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Crime Over Time in Skipper Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoverfly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martlet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Elmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoverfly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime South Place Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft South Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gosport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gosport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gosport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour David Newberry Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmore Avenue —
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Data Sources

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