Total Crime Rate

159.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.7 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 159.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Drugs 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.0 6/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Johns Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Fareham Town , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Johns Road (PO16 0RX) in the last 12 months was 159.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Fareham Town average (166.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Johns Road (PO16 0RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alders Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Johns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mainsail Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Quay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alders Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gosport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fayre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoffrey Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Palmerston Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salterns Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Palmerston Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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