PO16 0JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 0JU

PO16 0JU, Fareham has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.70 per 1,000 population. This PO16 0JU 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 0JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 0JU, encompassing approximately 2546 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PO16 0JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • West Street with total crimes: 10
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 8

PO16 0JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.70-50.00%
Public order105.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.93-20.00%
Other theft63.1420.00%
Burglary62.3620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3625.00%
Shoplifting51.960.00%
Bicycle theft51.960.00%
Drugs31.9650.00%
Theft from the person21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.78-33.33%
Public order103.93-28.57%
Bicycle theft53.93400.00%
Other theft51.96-16.67%
Shoplifting51.96-68.75%
Burglary51.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.9633.33%
Possession of weapons31.5750.00%
Drugs21.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.79-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2436.91-11.11%
Shoplifting169.4260.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.280.00%
Public order145.8955.56%
Drugs65.50200.00%
Other theft62.360.00%
Burglary32.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-50.00%
Theft from the person31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.94-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour1510.60200.00%
Shoplifting105.8925.00%
Public order93.93-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.53500.00%
Vehicle crime62.36100.00%
Other theft62.360.00%
Burglary42.360.00%
Drugs21.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Other crime20.79-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.62123.53%
Public order1114.92-8.33%
Shoplifting84.32-42.86%
Other crime63.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.36-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Theft from the person21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.91-46.88%
Shoplifting146.677.69%
Public order125.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.71-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson34.32-40.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.1628.00%
Public order1412.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.50-13.33%
Shoplifting135.1018.18%
Criminal damage and arson55.1025.00%
Other crime21.96100.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-66.67%
Other theft10.39-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.23-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour159.82400.00%
Shoplifting115.89175.00%
Public order74.32-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7533.33%
Other theft41.570.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.3466.67%
Public order1013.74-16.67%
Other theft43.9333.33%
Shoplifting41.57-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-40.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.70-8.70%
Public order128.25-20.00%
Shoplifting114.71-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.530.00%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.84-11.54%
Public order159.0325.00%
Shoplifting125.89-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.71-59.09%
Other theft53.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-54.55%
Bicycle theft21.96100.00%
Drugs20.79-60.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2639.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.2115.79%
Shoplifting168.6414.29%
Public order126.28-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.7157.14%
Drugs54.32150.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.210.00%
Public order147.460.00%
Shoplifting145.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.500.00%
Bicycle theft42.750.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202414
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 202414
February 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202416
June 202410
May 20248
April 202414
March 202413
February 202411
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202430
July 202424
June 202427
May 202438
April 202417
March 202432
February 202425
January 202435
December 202321
November 202323
October 202326
September 202326

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202415
June 202415
May 20245
April 202411
March 202413
February 202415
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Union Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Osborn Road South
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Western Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Malthouse Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. King'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Old Gosport Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1