Total Crime Rate

157.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 21.3 7/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crescent Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 25th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crescent Road (PO16 0HW) in the last 12 months was 157.3 per 1,000 residents and was 279.4% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Road (PO16 0HW), the main crime hotspot is near West Street. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crescent Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborn Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborn Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs West Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belvoir Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Colenso Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derlyn Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Russell Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Leigh Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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