Crime Rates at Wren Close, Alton, GU34 2JH

Wren Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton Eastbrooke , and the 174th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

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 Wren Close (GU34 2JH) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Alton Eastbrooke average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wren Close (GU34 2JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barlow Mews (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.