Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley , and the 270th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in New Forest .
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 Chapel Lane (SO45 1YX) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (SO45 1YX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lea Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northampton Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Janes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Lane | Under investigation |
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