Total Crime Rate
144.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Fowey area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .
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 Fowey (SO45 1SH) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 150.3% higher than the Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Fowey (SO45 1SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavilion Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Fowey | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Fowey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Pavilion Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
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