Gosport Town
Middle areaSouth east Gosport. 9,733 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Gosport Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Gosport Town
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gosport Town at a rate of 162.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.9 per 1,000 people across Gosport.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 639 |
| Other crime | 322 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 225 |
| Shoplifting | 166 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 89 |
| Drug offences | 63 |
| Burglary | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Gosport Town compares
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Is Gosport Town safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gosport Town at a rate of 162.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.9 per 1,000 people across Gosport.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 173 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Gosport Town.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (639), other crime (322) and anti-social behaviour (225).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Gosport
These figures are published for the whole of Gosport, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Gosport and not Gosport Town alone. See Gosport
Gosport Town in brief
The median price paid for a home in Gosport Town was £167,750 in 2025.
Gosport Town had 9,392 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Gosport Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Gosport Town, 88.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.