Total Crime Rate
158.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Giffard Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Cherrywood , and the 44th 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 Giffard Drive (GU14 8QD) in the last 12 months was 158.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 124.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Giffard Drive (GU14 8QD), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsley Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In West Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Race Track | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Houseman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Houseman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaucer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coleville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stubbs Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stubbs Moor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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