Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 121.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cove Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 60th highest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cove Road (GU14 0HF) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher than the Cove and Southwood average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cove Road (GU14 0HF), the main crime hotspot is near Montgomery Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Leaf Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hunter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Montgomery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glebe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vickers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vickers Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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