Total Crime Rate

72.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 72.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 57.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Stow Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Fareham Park , and the 88th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stow Crescent (PO15 6FG) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Fareham Park average (72.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stow Crescent (PO15 6FG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 85 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 Stow Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Nashe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nashe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Norset Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodvale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodvale
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodvale
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodvale
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodvale
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shannon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richardson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppice Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pelican Close
Apr 2026Other theft Burt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Neptune Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barfleur Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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