Total Crime Rate

178.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 178.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Public order 22.8 9/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cove Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 36th 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 Cove Road (GU14 0HF) in the last 12 months was 178.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% higher than the Cove and Southwood average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cove Road (GU14 0HF), the main crime hotspot is near Montgomery Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 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
Sep 2025Other theft Glebe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Montgomery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cottage Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottage Gardens

Data Sources

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