Lee West
WardWest Gosport. About 5,350 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Lee West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Lee West compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Lee West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lee West at a rate of 63.0 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, 36 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lee West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (114), anti-social behaviour (94) and other crime (67).
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 ward, so they describe all of Gosport and not Lee West alone. See Gosport
Lee West in brief
Lee West had 5,195 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Lee West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Lee West, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Lee West, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.