Crime Rates at Gloucester Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7BJ

Gloucester Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Stakes , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 361 local areas in Havant .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (PO7 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Stakes average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (PO7 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sweetbriar Gardens. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.