Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmefield Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holmefield Avenue (PO14 1EE) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Avenue average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmefield Avenue (PO14 1EE), the main crime hotspot is near Longfield Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fareham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Widley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Endofield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Endofield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Endofield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fort Fareham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fort Fareham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Endofield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fort Fareham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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