WICKHAM ROAD, PO16 7RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 7RU

WICKHAM ROAD, PO16 7RU, Fareham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This PO16 7RU 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 7RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 7RU, encompassing approximately 2330 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO16 7RU area, explore the PO16 7RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PO16 7RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • The Gardens with total crimes: 3

WICKHAM ROAD, PO16 7RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson411.590.00%
Shoplifting41.72-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.72-33.33%
Burglary31.72-40.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-57.14%
Other theft31.29-25.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.02-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.00-45.45%
Shoplifting52.57-61.54%
Burglary52.150.00%
Other theft42.15-20.00%
Public order31.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1321.4530.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.5837.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.72400.00%
Other theft54.29150.00%
Public order42.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.8811.11%
Violence and sexual offences84.29-42.86%
Vehicle crime53.43400.00%
Public order32.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.16180.00%
Shoplifting96.01-30.77%
Public order43.86-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.3185.71%
Anti-social behaviour95.5828.57%
Public order73.8675.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1550.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour714.160.00%
Shoplifting73.00-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.00-54.55%
Public order42.1533.33%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.0210.00%
Shoplifting84.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.43600.00%
Public order33.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Drugs20.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.1642.86%
Shoplifting74.29-12.50%
Other theft33.00200.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-87.50%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.87166.67%
Shoplifting83.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.430.00%
Public order33.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.44-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-12.50%
Public order53.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.15-76.92%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.590.00%
Shoplifting105.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.290.00%
Public order53.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202413
June 202410
May 20249
April 202413
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 202414
April 20245
March 20245
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 2. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 3. The Gardens
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Radclyffe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. St Thomas Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Turnpike
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Christopher Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1