Crime Rate in Hook, ward

Hook has the 4th highest crime rate of 11 wards in Hart district and the 2348th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 442nd lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hook in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher than the Hart district average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hook’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 211 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -56.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 255 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hook ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 29 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Rectory Road (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.