PO16 0BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 0BZ

PO16 0BZ, Fareham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.63 per 1,000 population. This PO16 0BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO16 postcode area, which has experienced 216 crimes and a crime rate of 6.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO16 0BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 0BZ, encompassing approximately 1644 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PO16 0BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Portland Street with total crimes: 2

PO16 0BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.63-33.33%
Public order53.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-33.33%
Shoplifting32.430.00%
Burglary31.820.00%
Other theft21.82-50.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.49-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour65.47-45.45%
Other theft43.6533.33%
Public order42.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-25.00%
Shoplifting31.82-75.00%
Burglary31.8250.00%
Bicycle theft21.820.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Drugs11.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1637.0877.78%
Shoplifting129.7371.43%
Anti-social behaviour117.29266.67%
Public order86.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.86100.00%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.67-25.00%
Shoplifting75.47-12.50%
Vehicle crime44.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4350.00%
Drugs21.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Public order21.22-50.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.67300.00%
Shoplifting87.29-38.46%
Public order44.86-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-60.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.6318.18%
Anti-social behaviour57.90-44.44%
Public order53.04-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.04-85.71%
Drugs11.820.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.65162.50%
Shoplifting1112.7737.50%
Anti-social behaviour96.69-10.00%
Public order65.47100.00%
Other crime23.650.00%
Theft from the person21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1023.71400.00%
Shoplifting86.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft34.860.00%
Public order31.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.0620.00%
Public order67.2920.00%
Shoplifting43.65-50.00%
Drugs32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82-71.43%
Other theft21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.8825.00%
Shoplifting86.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.8675.00%
Public order54.260.00%
Burglary23.040.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.85-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.47-11.11%
Public order54.86-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.04-42.86%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Theft from the person11.820.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1227.9633.33%
Violence and sexual offences97.2928.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.470.00%
Public order74.26250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.26-40.00%
Drugs31.8250.00%
Other theft21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting921.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.260.00%
Drugs23.040.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202416
June 20249
May 202412
April 20243
March 202421
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 202410
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20243
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO16 0BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
  • 2. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Portland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Earl Godwin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bridgefoot Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Waterside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenbanks Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Radclyffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1