Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maskell Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maskell Way (GU14 0PU) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maskell Way (GU14 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Regiment Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cove and Southwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Larch Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regiment Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Regiment Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Regiment Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crerar Close | Local resolution |
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