Total Crime Rate

745.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 745.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 586.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.4 10/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Prospect Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 2nd 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 Prospect Road (GU14 8JZ) in the last 12 months was 745.4 per 1,000 residents and was 706.3% 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 Shoplifting with 159 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 121.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Road (GU14 8JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 186 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 Prospect Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Austen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracklesham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bracklesham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bracklesham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bracklesham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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