Postcode · Gosport
Crime in PO12 1SQ
How much crime is recorded in PO12 1SQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clayhall & Anglesey
- Council
- Gosport
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,357 (2024)
How safe is PO12 1SQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO12 1SQ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PO12 1SQNational
Violence and sexual offences41.723.6
Burglary8.59.1
Other theft6.14.5
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other crime4.41.5
Public order4.14.6
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Drugs1.92.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.