Total Crime Rate
192.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Aldershot Park , and the 32nd 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 North Lane (GU12 4QS) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 106.8% higher than the Aldershot Park average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 88.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Lane (GU12 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near Blacksmith Close. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Northfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blacksmith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blacksmith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mallory Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denmark Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Barn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Canning Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Christophers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Christophers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ivy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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