Postcode · Gosport
Crime in PO13 8BA
How much crime is recorded in PO13 8BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lee-on-the-Solent
- Council
- Gosport
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,388 (2024)
How safe is PO13 8BA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO13 8BA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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).
PO13 8BANational
Violence and sexual offences10.423.6
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Shoplifting1.18.4
Other theft1.14.5
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Other crime0.61.5
Robbery0.01.4
Public order0.04.6
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 54% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.