Total Crime Rate

405.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 405.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 245.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 107.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Public order 40.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canning Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Aldershot Park , and the 9th 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 Canning Road (GU12 4RT) in the last 12 months was 405.2 per 1,000 residents and was 335.7% higher than the Aldershot Park average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 288.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canning Road (GU12 4RT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Canning Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppice Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denmark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mallory Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Canning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Canning Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppice Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft North Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Northfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blacksmith Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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