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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in GU17: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

GU17 recorded 68 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.35 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 23.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 1.4% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring17.94 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment68 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 1.4% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

68
trending_down -30.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

17.94per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,005

Within GU17 district

Rushmoor

50,323

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Thompson Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 5
5
Hearsey Gardens Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Parking Area Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
4
Wright Avenue Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Somerville Crescent Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1
3
Vigo Lane Map
total: 3 Other theft: 3
3
Hawthorne Crescent Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Theft from the person: 1
3
Petrol Station Map
total: 2 Robbery: 1 Shoplifting: 1
2
Wellington Terrace Map
total: 2 Drugs: 1 Public order: 1
2
Sandhurst Lane Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
68 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
16
23.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
16
23.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
14
20.6%
Other Theft
8
11.8%
Public Order
4
5.9%
Vehicle Crime
2
2.9%
Shoplifting
2
2.9%
Robbery
1
1.5%
Drug Offences
1
1.5%
Burglary
1
1.5%
Other Crime
1
1.5%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.5%
Theft from Person
1
1.5%

Crime Analysis: GU17

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in GU17 at 23.5%. Anti-social Behaviour (23.5%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (20.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in GU17 has fallen slightly — by 1.4%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for GU17 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -30.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -1.4%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.1%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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