Fair Oak and Horton Heath is among the top 10 safest small towns in Hampshire, and is the 134th most dangerous overall out of Hampshire's 269 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Fair Oak and Horton Heath in 2021 was 49 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to Hampshire's overall crime rate, coming in 64% lower than the Hampshire rate of 80 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Fair Oak and Horton Heath is the 325th safest small town, and the 3,393rd most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In February 2021, Fair Oak and Horton Heath was the worst SmallTown.ToInlineText() in Hampshire for burglary, with 14 crimes reported and a crime rate of 1.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. October 2021 was also a bad month for Fair Oak and Horton Heath residents, when it was Hampshire's most dangerous SmallTown.ToInlineText() for other theft, recording 16 crimes at a rate of 1.5 per 1,000 residents. Fair Oak and Horton Heath recorded 2 reports of robbery during September 2021, making its crime rate of 0.19 the worst SmallTown.ToInlineText() for robbery in Hampshire that month.
The most common crimes in Fair Oak and Horton Heath are violence and sexual offences, with 163 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 15. This is 1.8% higher than 2020's figure of 160 offences and a difference of 0.28 from 2020's crime rate of 15. Fair Oak and Horton Heath's least common crime is bicycle theft, with 1 offence recorded in 2021, the same as 2020's figure of 1 crime.
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48% lower, regional crime rate
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50% lower, national crime rate
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As of 2022, the crime rate in Fair Oak and Horton Heath is 48% lower than the South East and 50% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Fair Oak and Horton Heath represent the time frame between April 2019 and March 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 11 May, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49 | 524 |
| 2020 | 48 | 518 |
| 2019 | 44 | 470 |
| 2018 | 40 | 432 |
| 2017 | 35 | 380 |
| 2016 | 25 | 266 |
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| Fair Oak and Horton Heath | Hampshire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 126 | 11.69 | 27,808 | 15.03 | 29% safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 | 0.09 | 2,453 | 1.33 | 1378% safer |
| Burglary | 59 | 5.47 | 7,474 | 4.04 | 26% more dangerous |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 29 | 2.69 | 14,046 | 7.59 | 182% safer |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.46 | 4,674 | 2.53 | 450% safer |
| Other Crime | 8 | 0.74 | 2,320 | 1.25 | 69% safer |
| Other Theft | 126 | 11.69 | 9,211 | 4.98 | 57% more dangerous |
| Possession of Weapons | 4 | 0.37 | 1,654 | 0.89 | 141% safer |
| Public Order | 50 | 4.64 | 18,964 | 10.25 | 121% safer |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.37 | 1,103 | 0.60 | 62% safer |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 2.23 | 8,072 | 4.36 | 96% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 51 | 4.73 | 9,178 | 4.96 | 4.9% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 163 | 15.12 | 67,127 | 36.29 | 140% safer |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yateley | 725 | 35.89 | 35% safer |
| Denmead | 349 | 45.94 | 6% safer |
| Horndean | 622 | 46.71 | 4.0% safer |
| Chandler's Ford | 1,147 | 47.02 | 3.4% safer |
| Fleet | 1,094 | 47.13 | 3.1% safer |
| Fair Oak and Horton Heath | 524 | 48.60 | - |
| Bishopstoke | 513 | 49.41 | 1.6% more dangerous |
| Hook | 401 | 50.01 | 2.8% more dangerous |
| Tadley | 596 | 53.03 | 8% more dangerous |
| Bramshott and Liphook | 497 | 53.21 | 9% more dangerous |
| West End | 640 | 54.43 | 11% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near White Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Burglary | On or near Fernside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Chelmarsh Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Mill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Knowle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Burglary | On or near Brookfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Burnetts Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Cotsalls | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Shoplifting | On or near Camelia Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Shoplifting | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| February 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Dell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 4.1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | Getting worse |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | Safer |
| Burglary | 4.4 | 4.4 | 7 | 5 | Getting worse |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2.7 | Safer |
| Drugs | 1.0 | 0.28 | 1.7 | 0.46 | Safer |
| Other Crime | 0.74 | 0.56 | 0.83 | 0.74 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | Getting worse |
| Possession of Weapons | - | 0.56 | 0.46 | 0.37 | Safer |
| Public Order | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 4.6 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.19 | 0.28 | 0.19 | 0.37 | Getting worse |
| Shoplifting | 1.7 | 4.1 | 6 | 2.2 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 3.2 | 6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | Getting worse |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | Getting worse |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 39.93 | 22% safer |
| Fair Oak and Horton Heath | 48.60 | - |
| Birmingham | 49.60 | 2.0% more dangerous |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 28% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 41% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.03 | 46% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 46% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 56% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 61% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 63% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 68% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oak | 497 | 46 | First |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Fair Oak and Horton Heath change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in May, when Fair Oak and Horton Heath saw a 500% increase in shoplifting. Fair Oak and Horton Heath saw a large fall in vehicle crime during June, when it fell by 88% compared to June in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | +400% | +117% | +88% | - | -71% | +167% | +33% | - | +25% | +80% |
| Burglary | - | - | +450% | - | +200% | +100% | -50% | -83% | -20% | -20% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | +67% | -33% | - | +75% | -57% | +50% | -20% | -33% | -50% | +300% |
| Drugs | - | +50% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Theft | +125% | -40% | +50% | -25% | - | -20% | -43% | -17% | +100% | - |
| Possession of Weapons | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Order | +200% | -67% | -40% | +100% | - | +50% | -50% | - | -25% | - |
| Robbery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shoplifting | - | -50% | +500% | +50% | +300% | +160% | -33% | - | -43% | - |
| Vehicle Crime | -33% | -50% | -77% | -88% | - | - | -71% | -60% | - | -33% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | +50% | -53% | -54% | -74% | +125% | +75% | +29% | +23% | -10% | -15% |
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