SO31 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SO31

SO31, Fareham has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SO31 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SO31, encompassing approximately 33674 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (27) incidents (58.82% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

SO31 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ilex Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

SO31 Crime Map

Postcodes in SO31

The postcode district are associated with the SO31, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SO31 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences786.09-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson272.3258.82%
Other theft200.80-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour160.59-74.60%
Public order150.48-46.43%
Burglary130.4562.50%
Shoplifting130.398.33%
Drugs60.3950.00%
Vehicle crime60.18-25.00%
Other crime40.18-20.00%
Theft from the person30.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.09-50.00%
Robbery20.060.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.268.51%
Anti-social behaviour633.0312.50%
Public order281.877.69%
Other theft260.8344.44%
Criminal damage and arson170.770.00%
Shoplifting120.5033.33%
Burglary80.36-42.86%
Vehicle crime80.24-55.56%
Other crime50.24-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.15100.00%
Drugs40.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences948.05-18.26%
Anti-social behaviour562.7914.29%
Public order261.664.00%
Vehicle crime180.77-21.74%
Other theft180.53-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson170.536.25%
Burglary140.5027.27%
Other crime90.4280.00%
Shoplifting90.27-25.00%
Drugs40.2733.33%
Possession of weapons20.120.00%
Theft from the person20.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.06100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1158.7038.55%
Anti-social behaviour493.4253.12%
Other theft311.4647.62%
Public order250.924.17%
Vehicle crime230.7421.05%
Criminal damage and arson160.68-42.86%
Shoplifting120.489.09%
Burglary110.36-21.43%
Other crime50.3325.00%
Drugs30.1550.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.06-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences837.25-27.19%
Anti-social behaviour322.46-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson280.9575.00%
Public order240.839.09%
Other theft210.7131.25%
Vehicle crime190.6226.67%
Burglary140.5616.67%
Shoplifting110.42-42.11%
Bicycle theft40.330.00%
Other crime40.12100.00%
Drugs20.120.00%
Robbery10.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1147.60-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour343.39-20.93%
Public order221.014.76%
Shoplifting190.65-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson160.56-30.43%
Other theft160.480.00%
Vehicle crime150.4887.50%
Burglary120.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery20.06-33.33%
Drugs20.06-66.67%
Other crime20.06-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1178.5512.50%
Anti-social behaviour433.4772.00%
Criminal damage and arson231.2853.33%
Shoplifting230.6876.92%
Public order210.6890.91%
Burglary200.62150.00%
Other theft160.59-36.00%
Vehicle crime80.4814.29%
Drugs60.240.00%
Bicycle theft40.180.00%
Other crime30.12200.00%
Robbery30.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1046.2755.22%
Anti-social behaviour253.0966.67%
Other theft250.7447.06%
Criminal damage and arson150.7425.00%
Shoplifting130.45-48.00%
Public order110.390.00%
Burglary80.33-63.64%
Vehicle crime70.24-68.18%
Possession of weapons20.21-33.33%
Other crime10.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences675.88-10.67%
Shoplifting251.9919.05%
Burglary220.74100.00%
Vehicle crime220.65-8.33%
Other theft170.656.25%
Anti-social behaviour150.50-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson120.45-29.41%
Public order110.36-31.25%
Drugs30.330.00%
Possession of weapons30.090.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences756.06-26.47%
Vehicle crime242.2341.18%
Shoplifting210.7161.54%
Criminal damage and arson170.6213.33%
Anti-social behaviour170.5041.67%
Public order160.5033.33%
Other theft160.48-38.46%
Burglary110.4857.14%
Drugs30.33-62.50%
Theft from the person20.090.00%
Other crime20.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.36-4.67%
Other theft263.03-7.14%
Vehicle crime170.77-46.88%
Criminal damage and arson150.50-40.00%
Shoplifting130.45-31.58%
Public order120.39-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour120.36-71.43%
Drugs80.36100.00%
Burglary70.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.03-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1079.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour423.180.00%
Vehicle crime321.250.00%
Other theft280.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson250.830.00%
Public order220.740.00%
Burglary210.650.00%
Shoplifting190.620.00%
Bicycle theft50.560.00%
Other crime40.150.00%
Drugs40.120.00%
Possession of weapons30.120.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 202420
February 20248
January 202422
December 202311
November 20237
October 202321

A total of 228 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
July 202417
June 202416
May 202428
April 202416
March 202423
February 202415
January 202412
December 202317
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202418
June 202431
May 202421
April 202416
March 202416
February 202425
January 202417
December 202316
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 1158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 96.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 2024102
July 202494
June 2024115
May 202483
April 2024114
March 2024117
February 2024104
January 202467
December 202375
November 2023102
October 2023107

A total of 233 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202428
July 202426
June 202425
May 202424
April 202422
March 202421
February 202411
January 202411
December 202316
November 202312
October 202322

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20249
June 202412
May 202411
April 202419
March 202423
February 202413
January 202425
December 202321
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 404 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202463
July 202456
June 202449
May 202432
April 202434
March 202443
February 202425
January 202415
December 202317
November 202312
October 202342

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 199 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202418
June 202423
May 202419
April 202415
March 20248
February 20247
January 202422
December 202324
November 202317
October 202332

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SO31 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ilex Crescent
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total9
    Burglary4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Woolston Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary2
  • 6. Compass Way
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sapphire Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Lands End Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. Cunningham Gardens
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Newman Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. The Siblings
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Abbey Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hamble House Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Green Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Glen
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Barnes Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Broad Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lionheart Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fountains Park
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grange Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Sorrel Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Little Abshot Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 25. Home Rule Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Gloucester Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Addison Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Duncan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Glen Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Kings Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2