Total Crime Rate

133.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harlequin Grove area has the 12th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 37th 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 Harlequin Grove (PO15 5AT) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 229.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlequin Grove (PO15 5AT), the main crime hotspot is near Craigbank Court. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harlequin Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craigbank Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craigbank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Craigbank Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Craigbank Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunlight Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgin Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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