Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elm Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Headley , and the 196th 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 Elm Close (GU35 0AS) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Headley average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Close (GU35 0AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathcote Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Branson Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Headley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sydney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcote Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ducklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Primula Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathcote Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcote Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcote Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Robinson Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Drive | β |
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