Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 1.5 1/10
  • Other crime 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Public order 1.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Cottage Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 96th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Cottage Drive (PO15 5BB) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Cottage Drive (PO15 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Park Cottage Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Cottage Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smeaton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orpine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Cottage Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Cottage Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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