Total Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Hanover Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Avenue , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hanover Gardens (PO16 7HE) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanover Gardens (PO16 7HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cornfield, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Serpentine Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hanover Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cornfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornfield —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornfield —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornfield —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornfield —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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