Total Crime Rate

97.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 97.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Valley Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley , and the 87th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in New Forest .

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 Valley Close (SO45 1WU) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% higher than the Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Close (SO45 1WU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foresters Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley

Crime Over Time in Valley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furzey Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Furzey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Fowey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fourshells Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Fowey Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glyn Jones Close —
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Data Sources

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