HIGH STREET, PO16 7BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 7BQ

HIGH STREET, PO16 7BQ, Fareham has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.80 per 1,000 population. This PO16 7BQ 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 7BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 7BQ, encompassing approximately 2022 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO16 7BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • The Gardens with total crimes: 3

HIGH STREET, PO16 7BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order617.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.97400.00%
Shoplifting52.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.47-50.00%
Other theft42.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-42.86%
Burglary31.98-50.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.75-54.55%
Public order74.94-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour73.46-46.15%
Burglary63.46200.00%
Shoplifting52.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft32.470.00%
Other theft31.48-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.10175.00%
Shoplifting1510.8836.36%
Anti-social behaviour137.42333.33%
Public order96.43125.00%
Other theft44.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-40.00%
Drugs21.48-33.33%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.7610.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.97400.00%
Public order42.47-33.33%
Drugs31.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-25.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.79140.00%
Shoplifting105.93-33.33%
Public order64.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.97-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.98-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1520.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.4211.11%
Public order74.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.46-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.6950.00%
Shoplifting128.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.93-10.00%
Public order74.4575.00%
Other crime23.460.00%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.99-66.67%
Other theft10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.93400.00%
Shoplifting104.9442.86%
Public order44.94-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48100.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.810.00%
Shoplifting75.93-30.00%
Public order53.4625.00%
Drugs32.470.00%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-75.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.7950.00%
Shoplifting105.9311.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.94100.00%
Public order43.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

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
Shoplifting916.32-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences84.45-27.27%
Public order63.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.97-73.33%
Other theft31.98200.00%
Theft from the person11.480.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.200.00%
Shoplifting137.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.440.00%
Public order52.470.00%
Drugs32.470.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202415
June 202411
May 202410
April 202415
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202422
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 202418
February 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202413
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

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

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO16 7BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 3. The Gardens
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bridgefoot Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Union Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waterside Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greenbanks Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Drift Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Radclyffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1