Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorn Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bentworth & Froyle , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 410 local areas in East Hampshire .

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 Thorn Close (GU34 5BU) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher than the Bentworth & Froyle average (34.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , 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 4 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Close (GU34 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Windmill Fields. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Thorn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazel Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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