Total Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Locks Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 356 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 Locks Road (SO31 6LB) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Locks Road (SO31 6LB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Park Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Drake Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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