Total Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Common area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Common (SO31 6AW) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Locks Heath average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Common (SO31 6AW), the main crime hotspot is near High Oaks Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Common area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Common Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Common Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Locks Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parklands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Oaks Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Oaks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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