Total Crime Rate

177.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowner Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Grange & Alver Valley , and the 31st highest crime rate of 267 local areas in Gosport .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowner Lane (PO13 9SP) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% higher than the Grange & Alver Valley average (112.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowner Lane (PO13 9SP), the main crime hotspot is near Bucksey Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowner Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bucksey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mansfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bucksey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bucksey Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bucksey Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Biddlecombe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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