Crime Rates in Forton, ward
Crime Rate
115
115
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Forton (ward) is 115 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Forton (ward) is located within Gosport (borough). Annual total crime rate in Gosport (borough) is 85 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Forton, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
Crime rates in Forton (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63.4 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9.61 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 8.64 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 7.15 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.65 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 6.35 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 4.12 | 4/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.79 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.84 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.46 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 1.46 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.638 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.579 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.205 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Forton (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Forton (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Forton (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Forton (ward), Gosport (local authority district) and South East (region)
- Fortonward
- GosportLAD
- South Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026