Crime Rates at Priors Close, Farnborough, GU14 8EA

Priors Close area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood , and the 109th 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 Priors Close (GU14 8EA) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Cherrywood average (90.0 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 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priors Close (GU14 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longfield Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.