Crime Rate in Sarisbury & Whiteley, ward

Sarisbury & Whiteley has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Fareham district and the 1480th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 250th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sarisbury & Whiteley in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% lower than the Fareham district average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sarisbury & Whiteley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 153 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 178 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sarisbury & Whiteley ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.