Crime Rate in North Town, ward

North Town has the 6th lowest crime rate of 13 wards in Rushmoor district and the 3071st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 423rd highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in North Town in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Rushmoor district average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, North Town’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 321 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 395 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the North Town ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Blacksmith Close. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.