Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PO13 · Hampshire
131
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
PO7 · Hampshire
162
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Gosport has less crime — 131 vs 162 incidents in April 2026.
Southwick saw somewhat more crime than Gosport in April 2026 (162 vs 131 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Gosport sees higher rates of Public order (15), while Southwick has more Shoplifting (29). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Gosport recorded fewer crimes than Southwick — 131 vs 162 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Gosport saw higher rates of Public order while Southwick had more Shoplifting. Overall, Gosport recorded fewer total crimes (131 vs 162).