Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hartley Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Blackwater and Hawley , and the 105th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Hart .

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 Hartley Close (GU17 0DE) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the Blackwater and Hawley average (42.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartley Close (GU17 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Hearsey Gardens. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hartley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hearsey Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Andover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beaulieu Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Beaulieu Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Beaulieu Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaulieu Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaulieu Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaulieu Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frogmore Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hearsey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oak Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hicks Lane
Sep 2025Other crime Hartley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Birches Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aspin Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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