Total Crime Rate
91.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnes Wallis Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnes Wallis Road (PO15 5UA) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 171.5% higher than the Locks Heath average (33.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnes Wallis Road (PO15 5UA), the main crime hotspot is near Southampton Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Locks Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kingdom Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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