Postcode · Gosport
Crime in PO12 4TJ
How much crime is recorded in PO12 4TJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gosport Town
- Council
- Gosport
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,099 (2024)
How safe is PO12 4TJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO12 4TJ 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
46.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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 4TJNational
Violence and sexual offences39.923.6
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Public order7.74.6
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Drugs2.92.4
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Burglary2.09.1
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Theft from the person1.32.1
Robbery1.31.4
Other crime0.71.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% 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.