Total Crime Rate

69.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 69.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Bayly Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Portchester Castle , and the 91st 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 Bayly Avenue (PO16 9LD) in the last 12 months was 69.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayly Avenue (PO16 9LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgar Crescent, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenwood Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bayly Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edgar Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edgar Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Roman Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denville Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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