WEST STREET, PO16 9UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 9UD

WEST STREET, PO16 9UD, Fareham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.82 per 1,000 population. This PO16 9UD 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 9UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 9UD, encompassing approximately 3519 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO16 9UD area, explore the PO16 9UD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO16 9UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • The Kingsway with total crimes: 6
  • Simpson Close with total crimes: 2

WEST STREET, PO16 9UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.8271.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.410.00%
Public order21.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4016.67%
Shoplifting71.9940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.690.00%
Shoplifting51.70-28.57%
Other theft11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.5540.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.99100.00%
Public order21.70-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.40400.00%
Shoplifting51.42-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-40.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.40-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.6842.86%
Other theft42.84300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.14-33.33%
Public order11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.2616.67%
Violence and sexual offences61.9920.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70400.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.550.00%
Shoplifting41.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.8466.67%
Shoplifting21.42100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.13-62.50%
Public order20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO16 9UD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 2. The Kingsway
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 3. Simpson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Linden Lea
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St James Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Helena Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Canon'S Barn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1