Total Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Primrose Way area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hook-with-Warsash , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 359 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 Primrose Way (SO31 6WX) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Hook-with-Warsash average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Primrose Way (SO31 6WX), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hook-with-Warsash| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Larkspur Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkspur Close | Under investigation |
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