Crime Rates at Greater Horseshoe Way, Knowle, Fareham, PO17 5LF

Greater Horseshoe Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greater Horseshoe Way (PO17 5LF) in the last 12 months was 168.1 per 1,000 residents and was 195.2% higher than the Bishop's Waltham average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 131.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greater Horseshoe Way (PO17 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.