Postcode · Gosport
Crime in PO12 2EA
How much crime is recorded in PO12 2EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Clayhall & Anglesey
- Council
- Gosport
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,472 (2024)
PO12 2EAGosport
How safe is PO12 2EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO12 2EA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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 2EANational
Violence and sexual offences12.923.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Public order2.54.6
Other theft2.14.5
Burglary1.79.1
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.51.4
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.