Postcode · Fareham
Crime in PO16 7TD
How much crime is recorded in PO16 7TD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fareham Fort
- Council
- Fareham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,720 (2024)
PO16 7TDFareham
How safe is PO16 7TD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO16 7TD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PO16 7TDNational
Violence and sexual offences29.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.210.7
Burglary8.19.1
Shoplifting7.28.4
Public order5.74.6
Drugs5.22.4
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Robbery1.61.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.