Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Blackwater and Hawley , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 298 local areas in Hart .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Drive (GU17 0PN) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Blackwater and Hawley average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Drive (GU17 0PN), the main crime hotspot is near Foxley Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackwater and Hawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Foxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Holly Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Martins Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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