Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deans Gate area has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Hill Head , and the 128th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deans Gate (PO14 2NX) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher than the Hill Head average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deans Gate (PO14 2NX), the main crime hotspot is near Seamead. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hill Head| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seamead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stubbington Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate | Under investigation |
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