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Crime in Locks Heath

Locks Heath had 247 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 50.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 14 Fareham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 27% below the middle Fareham area. Crime was up 11% on the three months before.

SO31, Fareham · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Locks Heath

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50.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 14Fareham rank1st is the highest rate
+11%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common86 in 3 months

Month by month

56 Mar 67 Apr 99 May 88 Jun 98 Jul 61 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Locks Heath. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8635%
anti-social behaviour4518%
shoplifting3916%
public order3113%
theft166%
criminal damage104%
vehicle crime52%
other crime52%

Locks Heath against Fareham

TypeLocks Heath per 1,000Middle Fareham areaChange
Violence17.528.4▲ 18%
Burglary0.61.4–
Vehicle crime12.1▼ 67%
Anti-social behaviour9.213.7▲ 55%
Theft and robbery4.56.5▲ 38%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Lower Swanwick245.3▲ 91%
Sarisbury103.2▼ 3%
Sarisbury Green71▲ 14%
Warsash61.2▲ 14%
Park Gate59.2▲ 8%
Locks Heath50.3▲ 11%
Swanwick41.4▲ 5%
See every Fareham area ranked on the crime in Fareham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Locks Heath a safe area?

Locks Heath had about 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 14 Fareham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Locks Heath?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (86), followed by anti-social behaviour (45) and shoplifting (39).