Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Peregrines area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Fareham Town , and the 127th highest crime rate of 356 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 The Peregrines (PO16 8NB) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Peregrines (PO16 8NB), the main crime hotspot is near Oysell Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Magpie Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Linnets | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birdwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Falcon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oysell Gardens | Under investigation |
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