Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nightingale Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Fernhill , and the 141st highest 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 Nightingale Close (GU14 9QH) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower than the Fernhill average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Close (GU14 9QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silver Birch Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightingale Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St John's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dartford End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chavasse Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pinewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightjar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightingale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornbeam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chestnut Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collier Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruth Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruth Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Potteries | Under investigation |
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