Crime Rate in Hill Head: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hill Head

The total recorded crimes in Hill Head, Fareham, UK in May 2025 are around 10 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hill Head crime rate of 0.88 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hill Head, encompassing approximately 11,317 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hill Head Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Monks Way with total crimes: 2
  • Seamead with total crimes: 1
  • Pilgrims Way with total crimes: 1

How safe is Hill Head?

To understand the safety of Hill Head, we need to analyze Hill Head crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Fareham:

    • In 2024, Hill Head demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Fareham average, with 168 crimes compared to 506.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hill Head recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 14 other areas in the Fareham.

    • In 2023, Hill Head had fewer crimes than the Fareham average, with 178 crimes compared to 483. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hill Head recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 14 other areas in the Fareham.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Fareham, Hill Head has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Hill Head Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hill Head has recorded 10 crimes with crime rate of 0.88 ranking 15th out of 14 in the Fareham, UK

In 2024, the total Hill Head crimes were 168. The crime rate of Hill Head in 2024 was 14.84 (year) or 1.24 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Fareham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hill Head were around 178 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.73 (year) or 1.31 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Fareham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hill Head)CrimesRank (Hill Head)CrimesRank (Hill Head)
Fareham East104 11,318 11,246 1
Fareham South69 2843 2710 2
Portchester East55 4714 3578 3
Park Gate62 3571 5532 5
Sarisbury52 5443 9540 4
Fareham North-West41 7685 4511 6
Fareham North22 12457 6466 7
Titchfield44 6444 8451 8
Stubbington31 9445 7426 10
Titchfield Common32 8398 10447 9
Warsash27 10298 12357 11
Portchester West24 11304 11266 13
Locks Heath19 14232 14311 12
Fareham West22 13276 13222 14

Hill Head Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 202521
March 20257
February 202511
January 20255
December 20246
November 20242
October 20243
September 20244
August 20241
July 20249
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20243
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20252
January 20251
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
September 20241

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241
August 202410
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Hill Head in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hill Head postcode area is presented below.

1. Monks Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Seamead (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Pilgrims Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Illustrious Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Barlow Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
6. Cottes Way (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
7. Bramham Moor (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Cromarty Close (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Glyn Way (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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