PO15 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO15

PO15, Fareham has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.36 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this PO15 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around PO15, encompassing approximately 24826 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-14.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO15 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Fieldfare Road with total crimes: 7
  • Jacaranda Close with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

PO15 Crime Map

Postcodes in PO15

The postcode district are associated with the PO15, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The PO15 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences535.36-14.52%
Anti-social behaviour272.1350.00%
Other theft121.09-25.00%
Public order110.4810.00%
Shoplifting90.440.00%
Burglary80.3660.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.32-41.67%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.08-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.04-66.67%
Robbery10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences626.3210.71%
Anti-social behaviour182.505.88%
Other theft160.7314.29%
Vehicle crime140.64-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson120.569.09%
Public order100.48-33.33%
Shoplifting90.40-18.18%
Burglary50.36150.00%
Bicycle theft30.2050.00%
Drugs30.120.00%
Other crime20.12-33.33%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences565.885.66%
Anti-social behaviour172.26-29.17%
Vehicle crime150.68650.00%
Public order150.600.00%
Other theft140.6027.27%
Criminal damage and arson110.56-21.43%
Shoplifting110.4422.22%
Other crime30.44-25.00%
Burglary20.12-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.08-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences536.04-11.67%
Anti-social behaviour242.13-25.00%
Public order150.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.60100.00%
Other theft110.5622.22%
Shoplifting90.44-62.50%
Burglary70.36250.00%
Bicycle theft60.28200.00%
Other crime40.2433.33%
Vehicle crime20.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.080.00%
Robbery20.080.00%
Drugs10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences606.4013.21%
Anti-social behaviour322.4223.08%
Shoplifting241.2984.62%
Public order100.97-28.57%
Other theft90.40-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.36-46.15%
Other crime30.28-40.00%
Drugs30.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.12-57.14%
Burglary20.12-71.43%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences536.32-13.11%
Anti-social behaviour262.1344.44%
Public order141.05133.33%
Criminal damage and arson130.5685.71%
Shoplifting130.52-43.48%
Other theft110.5222.22%
Vehicle crime70.44600.00%
Burglary70.2816.67%
Other crime50.28-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.200.00%
Drugs30.16200.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.6427.08%
Shoplifting232.4664.29%
Anti-social behaviour180.93-35.71%
Other theft90.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.36-58.82%
Other crime60.28200.00%
Public order60.24-33.33%
Burglary60.24200.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.04-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences485.40-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour281.9321.74%
Criminal damage and arson171.13240.00%
Shoplifting140.68100.00%
Public order90.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft40.36300.00%
Vehicle crime40.16300.00%
Other theft30.16-81.25%
Burglary20.12100.00%
Other crime20.080.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Drugs10.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.836.25%
Anti-social behaviour232.05109.09%
Other theft160.9345.45%
Public order120.6471.43%
Shoplifting70.4840.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.28-73.68%
Other crime20.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%
Robbery10.040.00%
Burglary10.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences484.51-18.64%
Criminal damage and arson191.9326.67%
Other theft110.77-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour110.44-54.17%
Public order70.44-56.25%
Shoplifting50.28-72.22%
Bicycle theft20.20-33.33%
Drugs20.08100.00%
Burglary20.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.08-81.82%
Other crime20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences596.65-10.61%
Anti-social behaviour242.38-7.69%
Shoplifting180.97125.00%
Public order160.7323.08%
Criminal damage and arson150.64114.29%
Other theft130.60160.00%
Vehicle crime110.520.00%
Bicycle theft30.44-57.14%
Burglary30.12-57.14%
Other crime20.120.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences666.1622.22%
Anti-social behaviour262.66-10.34%
Public order131.05-13.33%
Vehicle crime110.52175.00%
Shoplifting80.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.32-41.67%
Bicycle theft70.28600.00%
Burglary70.28-22.22%
Other theft50.28-50.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences545.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour292.180.00%
Public order151.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.600.00%
Other theft100.480.00%
Burglary90.400.00%
Shoplifting60.360.00%
Vehicle crime40.240.00%
Robbery20.160.00%
Other crime20.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202416
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 20243
December 202316
November 202311
October 202313
September 20235
August 202310

A total of 724 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
July 202462
June 202456
May 202453
April 202460
March 202453
February 202461
January 202448
December 202351
November 202348
October 202359
September 202366
August 202354

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202414
June 202415
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 202311
September 202311
August 20234

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202418
June 202417
May 202424
April 202432
March 202426
February 202418
January 202428
December 202323
November 202311
October 202324
September 202326
August 202329

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237
August 20239

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 202417
December 20235
November 202319
October 202315
September 20237
August 202312

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202415
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 20246
January 20249
December 202312
November 20237
October 202316
September 202313
August 202315

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237
August 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202424
March 202413
February 202423
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 202318
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO15 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fieldfare Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 2. Jacaranda Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Craigbank Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fareham (Station)
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whiteley Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Witherbed Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sunlight Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hammond Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Cloisters
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Valentine Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Whinchat Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Sandpiper Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sorrel Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Boston Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Spicewood
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Pelican Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Privett Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Nashe Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Walton Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Maryat Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Solent Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Castilian Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Halifax Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stephenson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Amberley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1