Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canterbury Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Empress , and the 128th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Canterbury Road (GU14 6QP) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Empress average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Road (GU14 6QP), the main crime hotspot is near Cunnington Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Empress| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King George Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King George Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cunnington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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