Total Crime Rate
90.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cleric Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 65th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cleric Court (PO14 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 168.1% higher than the Locks Heath average (33.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cleric Court (PO14 4QQ), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Chase | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Hurdles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horseshoe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Course Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cleric Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryecroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryecroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillingbourn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillingbourn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Gallops | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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