Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southmead Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 177th lowest 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 Southmead Road (PO15 5JZ) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Avenue average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southmead Road (PO15 5JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Haddon Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 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 | Other crime | The Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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