Bevois vs Gosport West

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Bevois Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Gosport West Hampshire Constabulary

      Bevois vs Gosport West Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Bevois
      Hampshire Constabulary
      4,770 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.5% trend
      30.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Gosport West
      Hampshire Constabulary
      2,312 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.8% trend
      33.3% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bevois
      B Gosport West
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,770
      2,312
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,165
      2,402
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.5%
      ↓3.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      33.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bevois
      B Gosport West
      Violent Crime
      2,035 ↑17%
      1,104 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      505 ↑21%
      275 ↓7%
      Other Theft
      293 ↑17%
      146 ↑21%
      Vehicle Crime
      240 ↑41%
      101 ↓2%
      Burglary
      141 ↓12%
      44 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      252 ↓6%
      163 ↓12%
      Drugs
      279 ↑10%
      81 ↑56%
      Public Order
      381 ↓4%
      208 ↓1%
      Robbery
      74 ↑23%
      13 ↑86%
      Shoplifting
      262 ↑21%
      54 ↓32%
      Theft from Person
      59 ↑37%
      10 ↑150%
      Bicycle Theft
      90 ↑27%
      35 ↑21%
      Possession of Weapons
      105 ↑62%
      33 ↑27%
      Other Crime
      54 ↓5%
      45 ↓27%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gosport West is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bevois safer than Gosport West?

      Bevois has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,770 crimes in the last 12 months. Gosport West has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 2,312 crimes. Gosport West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bevois vs Gosport West?

      Bevois shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Gosport West shows -3.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bevois and Gosport West?

      In Bevois, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,035 incidents). In Gosport West, it is Violent Crime (1,104 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bevois and Gosport West?

      Bevois recorded 505 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gosport West recorded 275. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Bevois vs Gosport West?

      Violent crime in Bevois totalled 2,035 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,104 in Gosport West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bevois and Gosport West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bevois recorded 4,165 crimes (now 4,770, a change of +14.5%). Gosport West recorded 2,402 crimes previously (now 2,312, -3.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bevois and Gosport West?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bevois has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Gosport West has 33.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bevois and Gosport West?

      Bevois falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Gosport West is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bevois and Gosport West?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Bevois or Gosport West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bevois and Gosport West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.