Total Crime Rate
232.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heron Wood Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Aldershot Park , and the 24th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heron Wood Road (GU12 4AL) in the last 12 months was 232.0 per 1,000 residents and was 152.8% higher than the Aldershot Park average (91.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 128.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heron Wood Road (GU12 4AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heron Wood Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tongham Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldershot Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tongham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newcome Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tongham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
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