Crime Rates at The Gardens, Fareham, PO16 8SS

The Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Fareham Town , and the 49th 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 The Gardens (PO16 8SS) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Fareham Town average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gardens (PO16 8SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Gardens, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Thomas Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.