Total Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southampton Hill area has the 24th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 69th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southampton Hill (PO14 4AL) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 111.0% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southampton Hill (PO14 4AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Avenue| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gainsborough Mews | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West Street | Local resolution |
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