Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 137th lowest 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 The Avenue (PO14 3AA) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Avenue average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (PO14 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Samuel Mortimer Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Samuel Mortimer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandringham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandringham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Samuel Mortimer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookview Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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