MERECROFT, PO15 5ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO15 5ET

MERECROFT, PO15 5ET, Fareham has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population. This PO15 5ET crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO15 postcode area, which has experienced 137 crimes and a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO15 5ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO15 5ET, encompassing approximately 1018 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO15 5ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jacaranda Close with total crimes: 3
  • Witherbed Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Courtenay Close with total crimes: 1

MERECROFT, PO15 5ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.94-66.67%
Burglary21.960.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.78200.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.8966.67%
Public order14.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.940.00%
Public order11.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.960.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.94-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.93200.00%
Burglary12.940.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.94-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.850.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Drugs11.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO15 5ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jacaranda Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Witherbed Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Courtenay Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Titchfield Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1