Total Crime Rate
109.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Street (PO14 4DJ) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 163.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Street (PO14 4DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Bellfield. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 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 | Drugs | West Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Bellfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gainsborough Mews | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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