Crime Rates at Crofton Lane, Fareham, PO14 3LW

Crofton Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Hill Head , 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 Crofton Lane (PO14 3LW) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% lower 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 11 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crofton Lane (PO14 3LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Illustrious Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramham Moor (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.