Total Crime Rate
256.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridge Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Locks Heath , and the 8th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Fareham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Road (SO31 7LD) in the last 12 months was 256.2 per 1,000 residents and was 733.3% higher than the Locks Heath average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 110.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridge Road (SO31 7LD), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Drake Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Bottom | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Bottom | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| 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 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Locks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
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