Crime Rates at Ruth Close, Farnborough, GU14 9UX

Ruth Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Fernhill , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 304 local areas in Rushmoor .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ruth Close (GU14 9UX) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruth Close (GU14 9UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thompson Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightingale Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.