Crime Rate in Fleet Central: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Fleet Central

The total recorded crimes in Fleet Central, Hart, UK in May 2025 are around 73 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Fleet Central crime rate of 3.96 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Fleet Central, encompassing approximately 18,413 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
Fleet Central Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5

How safe is Fleet Central?

To understand the safety of Fleet Central, we need to analyze Fleet Central crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Hart:

    • In 2024, Fleet Central reported a higher crime volume than the Hart average, with 775 crimes compared to 513. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Fleet Central witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 10 other areas in the Hart.

    • In 2023, Fleet Central experienced a greater number of crimes than the Hart average, with 832 crimes compared to 466. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Fleet Central witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 10 other areas in the Hart.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Hart, Fleet Central has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Fleet Central Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Fleet Central has recorded 73 crimes with crime rate of 3.96 ranking 1th out of 10 in the Hart, UK

In 2024, the total Fleet Central crimes were 775. The crime rate of Fleet Central in 2024 was 42.09 (year) or 3.51 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Hart.

In 2023, the total crimes in Fleet Central were around 832 crimes with yearly crime rate of 45.18 (year) or 3.77 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Hart.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Fleet Central)CrimesRank (Fleet Central)CrimesRank (Fleet Central)
Crookham West and Ewshot64 3704 2699 2
Hartley Wintney69 2571 4615 3
Yateley East34 7619 3465 5
Hook37 5553 5473 4
Yateley West37 4329 11234 11
Blackwater and Hawley36 6434 8397 6
Crookham East33 8467 6305 10
Odiham22 11435 7389 7
Fleet West24 9402 9370 8
Fleet East23 10352 10351 9

Fleet Central Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (30 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (58 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (46 cases).

In May 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20256
March 202512
February 20258
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202530
April 202517
March 202525
February 202520
January 202520
December 202417
November 202424
October 202415
September 202414
August 202417
July 202419
June 202446
May 202423

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20253
March 20254
February 20258
January 20255
December 20242
November 20243
October 20247
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 20254
February 20255
January 20255
December 20244
November 20245
October 20243
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20252
March 20251
February 20254
January 20255
December 20244
November 20245
October 20245
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202515
March 20258
February 202511
January 20256
December 20243
November 202410
October 202413
September 20248
August 202410
July 202410
June 202458
May 202428

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
November 20243
August 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Fleet Central in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Fleet Central postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences6
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. Nightclub (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
4. Larmer Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
5. Woodlands (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Beechwood Close (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
7. Cheswell Gardens (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
8. Swan Way (Map)
Total2
Burglary2
9. Shaldon Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. New Barn Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Other crime1

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