Crime Rates at Riverside Close, Farnborough, GU14 8QT

Riverside Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Riverside Close (GU14 8QT) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverside Close (GU14 8QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stubbs Moor Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B3014 (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.