Crime Statistics for Hardway, Gosport, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Hardway in August 2024. There were a total of 396 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Hardway, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime176
Anti Social Behaviour55
Criminal Damage Arson33
Public Order32
Vehicle Crime25
Shoplifting24
Other Theft22
Burglary19
Bicycle Theft4
Drugs3
Robbery2
Theft From The Person1
All Crime396

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Hardway. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Hardway

We've taken the ten nearest places to Hardway and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Hardway has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Landport (2.48 miles)1024
Portsea (1.96 miles)783
Hardway297
Brockhurst (0.62 miles)260
Bridgemary (1.75 miles)255
Ann’s Hill (0.88 miles)190
Rowner (1.24 miles)167
Peel Common (1.96 miles)101
Alverstoke (1.36 miles)92
Tipner (2.24 miles)41

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Where are the most violent places near Hardway?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Hardway and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Landport362
Portsea262
Hardway176
Bridgemary150
Brockhurst119
Ann’s Hill73
Rowner66
Peel Common47
Alverstoke31
Tipner16

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Hardway?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Hardway to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Hardway compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Hardway and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Hardway is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Grange92
2Town90
3Rowner and Holbrook79
4Leesland73
5Bridgemary South72
6Brockhurst70
7Forton69
8Christchurch63
9Elson56
10Hardway53
11Privett52

Which road in Hardway has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Hardway with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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