Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linden Court area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Fareham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Linden Court (SO31 6AZ) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linden Court (SO31 6AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Glen, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birchen Road (6 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 | Birchen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birchen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Pastures | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Pastures | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Glen | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hertsfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertsfield | Under investigation |
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