Total Crime Rate
72.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highlands Road 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 Highlands Road (PO15 6JF) 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 Highlands Road (PO15 6JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nashe Way (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fareham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ava Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nashe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nashe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iron Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Relf Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barfleur Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelican Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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