Total Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fareham has the 12th lowest crime rate of 64 districts in South East region and the 53rd lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (South East), it has the 12th lowest crime rate of 64 districts.
The overall crime rate in Fareham in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the South East region average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fareham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3,118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 25 cases , down -13.8% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 19.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -13.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3,782 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 59.1 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fareham Town | 166.4 | 107.3 (182%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Fareham Park | 72.1 | 13.0 (22%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 3 | Fort Fareham | 65.8 | 6.7 (11%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 4 | Titchfield | 55.7 | -3.3 (-6%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 5 | Park Gate | 48.3 | -10.8 (-18%) | Low 4/10 |
| 6 | Sarisbury & Whiteley | 45.3 | -13.8 (-23%) | Low 3/10 |
| 7 | Stubbington | 44.6 | -14.5 (-25%) | Low 3/10 |
| 8 | Portchester Castle | 42.4 | -16.6 (-28%) | Low 3/10 |
| 9 | Avenue | 40.4 | -18.7 (-32%) | Low 3/10 |
| 10 | Portchester Wicor | 38.7 | -20.4 (-35%) | Low 3/10 |
| 11 | Wallington & Downend | 37.4 | -21.6 (-37%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 12 | Hook-with-Warsash | 37.3 | -21.8 (-37%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 13 | Hill Head | 36.4 | -22.7 (-38%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 14 | Titchfield Common | 31.5 | -27.6 (-47%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 15 | Locks Heath | 30.8 | -28.3 (-48%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 16 | Uplands & Funtley | 20.4 | -38.7 (-65%) | Very low 1/10 |
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