Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dore Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Portchester Castle , and the 136th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dore Avenue (PO16 8EP) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher than the Portchester Castle average (42.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dore Avenue (PO16 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Grindle Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fareham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmiston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmiston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Robinson Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grindle Close | Under investigation |
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