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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in RH12: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

RH12 recorded 411 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.15 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 34.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 21.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring56.91 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment411 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 21.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

411
trending_up +6.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

56.91per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

2,034

Within RH12 district

Waverley

66,842

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Black Horse Way Map
total: 33 Anti-social behaviour: 15 Shoplifting: 9
33
River Mead Map
total: 28 Shoplifting: 15 Anti-social behaviour: 7
28
Supermarket Map
total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 1
14
Barnes Mews Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 3
11
East Street Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 1
10
Carfax Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2
10
Supermarket Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 10
10
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
10
Supermarket Map
total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 7 Other theft: 2
10
Parking Area Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
411 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
140
34.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
121
29.4%
Shoplifting
54
13.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
27
6.6%
Public Order
21
5.1%
Other Theft
19
4.6%
Burglary
9
2.2%
Vehicle Crime
6
1.5%
Robbery
5
1.2%
Other Crime
4
1.0%
Drug Offences
3
0.7%
Weapons Possession
2
0.5%

Crime Analysis: RH12

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in RH12 at 34.1%. Anti-social Behaviour (29.4%) and Shoplifting (13.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in RH12 has risen sharply — by 21.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for RH12 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_up +6.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +21.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.0%

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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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