Total Crime Rate
199.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lynn Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 14th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lynn Crescent (PO14 4FP) in the last 12 months was 199.1 per 1,000 residents and was 393.0% higher than the Avenue average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 129.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynn Crescent (PO14 4FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Louis Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Noble Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fareham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Farthings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsanta Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maude Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Louis Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Louis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Louis Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Louis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Brook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maude Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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