Total Crime Rate
121.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Hartley Wintney , and the 24th highest crime rate of 298 local areas in Hart .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (RG27 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 121.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% higher than the Hartley Wintney average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 480.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (RG27 9EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hewett Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Wheatfield (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maufe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hewett Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hewett Lane | Under investigation |
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