Total Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 110.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hearsey Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Blackwater and Hawley , and the 30th 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 Hearsey Gardens (GU17 0EP) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 161.4% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 146.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hearsey Gardens (GU17 0EP), 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 Hearsey Gardens area

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

Data Sources

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