Total Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ladywood Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cove and Southwood , and the 47th 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 Ladywood Avenue (GU14 9SS) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladywood Avenue (GU14 9SS), the main crime hotspot is near Kenilworth Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 25 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinewood Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Purmerend Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenilworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Juniper Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rindle Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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