Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Plymouth Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Hill Head , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 359 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 Plymouth Drive (PO14 3SH) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plymouth Drive (PO14 3SH), the main crime hotspot is near Bramham Moor. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 6 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 | Sanross Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fitzwilliam Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsfred Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramham Moor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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