Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayridge area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayridge (PO14 4QP) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% lower than the Locks Heath average (33.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 261.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayridge (PO14 4QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Steeple Way, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tillingbourn (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Locks Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillingbourn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Southampton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steeple Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Steeple Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Steeple Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Steeple Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Steeple Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cleric Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellsmoor | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertsfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hertsfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryecroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryecroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillingbourn | Under investigation |
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