Total Crime Rate
66.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmbrook Gardens area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 120th 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 Holmbrook Gardens (GU14 9SH) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmbrook Gardens (GU14 9SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regiment Close, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenilworth Road (25 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 | Regiment Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regiment Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Regiment Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pinewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornbeam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whetstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Melrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Melrose Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ladywood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladywood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowhill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burge Close | — |
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