Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Birchett Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 99th 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 Birchett Road (GU14 8RG) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Cove and Southwood average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchett Road (GU14 8RG), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsley Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birchett Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dryden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Houseman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houseman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Glebe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stubbs Moor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stubbs Moor Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Blunden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Giffard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birchett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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