Crime Rates at Sorrel Close, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6XY

Sorrel Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Hook-with-Warsash , and the 156th highest crime rate of 356 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 Sorrel Close (SO31 6XY) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Hook-with-Warsash average (37.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sorrel Close (SO31 6XY), the main crime hotspot is near St Michaels Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.