Crime Statistics for North Town, Rushmoor, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for North Town in September 2024. There were a total of 299 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in North Town, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	145
Shoplifting	27
Public Order	25
Vehicle Crime	24
Other Theft	21
Anti Social Behaviour	20
Criminal Damage Arson	14
Burglary	7
Drugs	7
Other Crime	4
Bicycle Theft	3
Robbery	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	299

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes North Town. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to North Town

We've taken the ten nearest places to North Town and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if North Town has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
North Town	299
Aldershot (0.62 miles)	256
Blackwater (0.42 miles)	246
Montgomery Lines (0.88 miles)	220
Ash (1.39 miles)	122
Tongham (0.88 miles)	118
Badshot Lea (1.39 miles)	71
Heath End (1.96 miles)	57
Ash Green (1.96 miles)	29
Runfold (1.86 miles)	14

Where are the most violent places near North Town?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to North Town and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
North Town	145
Aldershot	142
Blackwater	113
Montgomery Lines	101
Tongham	60
Ash	46
Badshot Lea	30
Heath End	21
Ash Green	15
Runfold	3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in North Town?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in North Town to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in North Town compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to North Town and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.North Town is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Wellington	64
2	Manor Park	59
3	Rowhill	52
4	Ash Wharf	51
5	Aldershot Park	40
6	Pilgrims	37
7	St Mark's	37
8	North Town	33
9	Ash South and Tongham	33
10	Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea	19
11	Farnham Hale and Heath End	12

Which road in North Town has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in North Town with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.