Crime Rates at Southwick Road, Wickham, Fareham, PO17 6HR

Southwick Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bishop's Waltham , and the 112th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southwick Road (PO17 6HR) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwick Road (PO17 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Street, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near School Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.