Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodcot Gardens area has the 26th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 132nd 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 Woodcot Gardens (GU14 9RD) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodcot Gardens (GU14 9RD), the main crime hotspot is near Twelve Acre Crescent. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cove and Southwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shakespeare Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ferndown Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twelve Acre Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Twelve Acre Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twelve Acre Crescent | Under investigation |
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