Total Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • 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

The Potteries area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Fernhill , and the 121st 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 The Potteries (GU14 9JR) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Fernhill average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Potteries (GU14 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Bartons Way. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Potteries area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandy Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dartford Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dartford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nightjar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bartons Way
Sep 2025Drugs Bartons Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartons Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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