Fareham

At a glance, population and employment estimates for Fareham.

Population
116,338
People in Employment
53,175 (78.7%)
People Inactive
12,355 (18.3%)
People Unemployed
2,000 (3.0%)
Number Of Jobs
39k
Median Salary
£30,652
Mean Salary
£35,180

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Fareham. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in Fareham for 2024

Farehams most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 3,209 crimes and in 2022 there were 3,595 crimes. Which is an decrease of 386 crimes.

Crime Type Previous Year Crimes This Year Trend vs previous year
Violence and sexual offences 3,209 224
Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour 1,050 88
Getting Better
Shoplifting 476 62
Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson 594 57
Getting Better
Public order 849 52
Getting Better
Other theft 488 30
Getting Better
Vehicle crime 439 25
Getting Better
Burglary 273 22
Getting Better
Drugs 148 15
Getting Better
Other crime 126 12
Getting Better
Bicycle theft 167 11
Getting Better
Possession of weapons 64 5
Getting Better
Theft from the person 46 3
Getting Better
Robbery 49 2
Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Fareham

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Fareham East has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Fareham, with 1366 crimes and 174 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Fareham West has 216 crimes and 33 crimes per 1000 people.

Name Crimes in 2024 Crimes per 1000 people
Fareham East 118 15
Fareham South 57 7
Portchester East 50 5
Titchfield Common 47 6
Stubbington 42 6
Park Gate 42 4
Fareham North-West 41 5
Fareham North 36 5
Locks Heath 35 5
Titchfield 32 4
Sarisbury 31 4
Warsash 30 4
Portchester West 21 3
Hill Head 17 2
Fareham West 9 1

Crime map for Fareham

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for Fareham

The average property price in Fareham is higher than the £290,000 UK average. This could indicate a property shortage in the area pushing prices up or that the average household income in Fareham is higher than average. Building and selling properties in Fareham could be more profitable.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £573,421.22 £346,808.31 £289,922.47 £178,808.36
2022 £563,555.37 £340,870.80 £284,998.92 £176,994.49
2021 £506,203.27 £307,423.04 £257,810.07 £166,120.64
2020 £464,626.93 £285,159.95 £238,752.28 £158,454.37
2019 £455,787.72 £280,163.36 £234,346.90 £159,404.59
2018 £452,362.32 £277,635.82 £232,935.84 £160,347.84
2017 £438,586.25 £268,952.40 £226,482.55 £158,998.01
2016 £414,396.71 £254,779.96 £215,296.17 £148,747.84
2015 £379,377.71 £233,261.70 £197,812.42 £136,485.52
2014 £349,269.06 £215,347.98 £183,396.56 £126,862.35
2013 £321,824.02 £197,749.71 £168,774.80 £117,130.85
2012 £318,947.94 £196,101.54 £167,191.21 £117,593.40
2011 £316,615.16 £192,952.75 £163,926.58 £117,097.49
2010 £314,276.56 £193,460.41 £165,106.26 £118,601.80

Property prices over time for Fareham

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for Fareham

The median salary in Fareham is £30,652 and the mean salary in Fareham is £35,180.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands)
39k
Median Salary
£30,652
Annual Percentage Change
0.0%
Mean Salary
£35,180

Salary comparison between Fareham and South East

See how Fareham compares to the rest of South East. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in South East is £38,306 in Wokingham and the lowest median salary is £0 in Windsor and Maidenhead UA. Fareham ranks 20 out of 64 in terms of median salary.

Location Annual Percentage Change Mean Salary Annual Percentage Change
Wokingham 64k £38,306 12.9% £46,994 11.1%
Guildford 55k £38,040 17.0% £48,215 15.4%
Basingstoke and Deane 77k £35,488 9.0% £39,939 9.8%
Hart 38k £35,449 14.6% £43,681 7.2%
Reigate and Banstead 45k £35,282 9.3% £42,842 8.4%
Tandridge 31k £35,165 17.2% £46,788 12.3%
Waverley 45k £34,836 15.0% £47,107 15.1%
Vale of White Horse 59k £34,587 7.8% £39,045 5.5%
South Oxfordshire 51k £34,159 10.1% £41,240 5.5%
Woking 35k £33,853 12.1% £39,741 8.8%
Bracknell Forest UA 42k £33,640 5.4% £37,449 2.5%
Tonbridge and Malling 52k £32,307 3.5% £37,778 -2.9%
Elmbridge 45k £32,272 -1.7% £0 0.0%
Dartford 44k £32,204 10.8% £36,047 8.9%
Winchester 50k £31,824 -0.5% £41,231 13.1%
Buckinghamshire UA 169k £31,188 6.9% £46,025 20.6%
West Berkshire UA 63k £31,106 0.3% £36,324 -8.6%
Reading UA 65k £30,925 -0.8% £36,019 -2.9%
Tunbridge Wells 40k £30,914 -4.4% £39,798 0.0%
Slough UA 43k £30,694 3.1% £35,155 6.3%
Oxford 57k £30,575 4.5% £33,309 1.0%
Cherwell 60k £30,490 3.1% £34,858 5.1%
Rushmoor 40k £30,480 11.1% £34,922 3.7%
East Hampshire 51k £30,316 3.8% £36,310 -5.6%
Mid Sussex 58k £30,073 9.6% £39,498 12.9%
Maidstone 60k £30,071 7.1% £34,102 5.1%
Test Valley 57k £30,015 5.2% £34,218 6.8%
Eastleigh 61k £29,970 4.0% £32,723 2.7%
Crawley 43k £29,950 12.3% £32,595 5.0%
Horsham 50k £29,515 14.5% £36,218 8.4%
Southampton UA 95k £29,496 9.4% £31,876 7.5%
Gravesham 36k £29,456 7.6% £32,987 7.5%
Folkestone and Hythe 37k £29,349 12.5% £32,060 9.5%
Mole Valley 26k £29,130 3.9% £37,641 -6.5%
Ashford 44k £28,980 19.1% £32,132 10.1%
Swale 53k £28,711 10.2% £35,009 10.2%
Dover 37k £27,816 9.2% £34,308 13.9%
Medway UA 101k £27,597 2.6% £31,964 5.7%
Chichester 0k £27,543 12.8% £33,524 17.2%
Portsmouth UA 68k £27,515 10.1% £30,289 10.7%
Lewes 30k £27,451 1.1% £38,056 10.9%
Brighton and Hove UA 94k £27,360 4.1% £32,661 6.5%
Worthing 47k £27,135 1.7% £30,350 1.6%
Canterbury 49k £26,934 8.9% £34,116 10.2%
Gosport 35k £26,677 0.8% £30,104 2.5%
New Forest 60k £26,093 9.4% £31,535 8.3%
Sevenoaks 36k £25,659 0.0% £36,430 -12.8%
Adur 22k £25,534 0.0% £30,251 14.1%
Wealden 50k £25,509 4.1% £32,191 6.9%
Havant 44k £25,216 2.8% £29,820 5.4%
Eastbourne 33k £25,129 6.4% £28,386 3.2%
Thanet 44k £24,660 8.5% £29,587 10.8%
Hastings 33k £24,596 7.0% £27,686 10.6%
Arun 49k £24,235 5.7% £27,037 3.1%
West Oxfordshire 49k £0 0.0% £32,201 8.4%
Isle of Wight UA 45k £0 0.0% £26,234 1.5%
Milton Keynes UA 96k £0 0.0% £36,796 7.2%
Runnymede 0k £0 0.0% £0 0.0%
Spelthorne 35k £0 0.0% £38,810 0.0%
Surrey Heath 0k £0 0.0% £44,983 -1.1%
Windsor and Maidenhead UA 53k £0 0.0% £49,464 5.9%
Rother 30k £0 0.0% £30,809 2.1%
Epsom and Ewell 0k £0 0.0% £0 0.0%

See how Fareham compares to other areas in South East

Number of businesses by industry for Fareham

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Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Production Construction Motor Trades Wholesale Retail Transport & Storage Accommodation & Food Information & Communication Finance & Insurance Property Professional, Scientific & Technical Business administration Public Administration & Defence Education Health Arts & Entertainment
40 295 860 150 160 225 160 180 355 125 175 785 435 0 90 160 285