Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bayntun Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lee East , and the 108th 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 Bayntun Drive (PO13 9JY) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bayntun Drive (PO13 9JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carnegie Close (7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Bayntun Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carnegie Close | Under investigation |
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