WEST STREET, PO16 0EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 0EG

WEST STREET, PO16 0EG, Fareham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.65 per 1,000 population. This PO16 0EG 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 0EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 0EG, encompassing approximately 3059 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

PO16 0EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • West Street with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 8

WEST STREET, PO16 0EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.65-53.33%
Public order94.5828.57%
Bicycle theft72.94133.33%
Other theft62.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-28.57%
Burglary41.63-20.00%
Drugs31.31200.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.9036.36%
Anti-social behaviour79.81-22.22%
Public order72.29-12.50%
Burglary52.29400.00%
Other theft41.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Shoplifting31.31-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.9850.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.61-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.19-10.00%
Public order82.9414.29%
Other theft52.620.00%
Shoplifting51.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-60.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.59-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour108.17100.00%
Public order73.27-12.50%
Other theft52.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63400.00%
Shoplifting31.630.00%
Theft from the person20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.65-83.33%
Drugs10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.5975.00%
Public order811.440.00%
Other crime62.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.3633.33%
Public order86.54-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-50.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.69-21.05%
Public order94.9080.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9412.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.94200.00%
Shoplifting31.96-25.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.69-45.71%
Anti-social behaviour86.210.00%
Public order52.62-44.44%
Shoplifting41.63300.00%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.3494.44%
Public order911.4412.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.94-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.33-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.695.88%
Public order85.88-11.11%
Shoplifting62.6220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-40.00%
Other theft20.98-60.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.65-34.62%
Public order95.56-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour72.94-58.82%
Other theft52.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-37.50%
Shoplifting51.6325.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.500.00%
Public order115.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.600.00%
Shoplifting42.620.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202430
July 202422
June 202425
May 202435
April 202420
March 202415
February 202419
January 202435
December 202318
November 202317
October 202326

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Russell Place
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Western Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Portland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Osborn Road South
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Maytree Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A27
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Western Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Malthouse Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1