Gosport West vs Horndean

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Gosport West Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      Horndean Hampshire Constabulary

      Gosport West vs Horndean Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Gosport West
      Hampshire Constabulary
      2,312 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.8% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      42/100
      Below Average
      Horndean
      Hampshire Constabulary
      485 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.1% trend
      26.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gosport West
      B Horndean
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      2,312
      485
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,402
      725
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.8%
      ↓33.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      26.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gosport West
      B Horndean
      Violent Crime
      1,104 ↓5%
      231 ↓14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      275 ↓7%
      55 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      146 ↑21%
      37 ↓63%
      Vehicle Crime
      101 ↓2%
      11 ↓71%
      Burglary
      44 ↓33%
      27 ↓34%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      163 ↓12%
      28 ↓53%
      Drugs
      81 ↑56%
      11 ↓21%
      Public Order
      208 ↓1%
      36 ↓40%
      Robbery
      13 ↑86%
      1 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      54 ↓32%
      32 ↓48%
      Theft from Person
      10 ↑150%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      35 ↑21%
      1 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      33 ↑27%
      6 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      45 ↓27%
      9 ↓57%
      Overall Verdict
      B Horndean is the safer choice — scoring 42/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gosport West safer than Horndean?

      Gosport West has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,312 crimes in the last 12 months. Horndean has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 485 crimes. Horndean scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gosport West vs Horndean?

      Gosport West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Horndean shows -33.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Gosport West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,104 incidents). In Horndean, it is Violent Crime (231 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Gosport West recorded 275 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Horndean recorded 55. 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 Gosport West vs Horndean?

      Violent crime in Gosport West totalled 1,104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 231 in Horndean. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gosport West recorded 2,402 crimes (now 2,312, a change of -3.8%). Horndean recorded 725 crimes previously (now 485, -33.1%).

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

      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. Gosport West has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Horndean has 26.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gosport West and Horndean?

      Gosport West falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Horndean 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 Gosport West and Horndean?

      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 Gosport West or Horndean on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gosport West and Horndean. 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.