Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knellwood has the lowest crime rate of 13 wards in Rushmoor district and the 948th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 125th lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.
The overall crime rate in Knellwood in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Rushmoor district average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Knellwood’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 142 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -67.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 165 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Knellwood ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Kestrel Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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