Aldershot South vs Alton Rural

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Aldershot South Hampshire Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      36/100
      Alton Rural Hampshire Constabulary

      Aldershot South vs Alton Rural Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Aldershot South
      Hampshire Constabulary
      2,401 crimes / 12m
      ↑28.3% trend
      32.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      36/100
      Below Average
      Alton Rural
      Hampshire Constabulary
      501 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.5% trend
      26.9% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aldershot South
      B Alton Rural
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      36/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      2,401
      501
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,872
      475
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑28.3%
      ↑5.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      32.1%
      26.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aldershot South
      B Alton Rural
      Violent Crime
      1,022 ↑25%
      201 ↑25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      276 ↑59%
      40 ↑54%
      Other Theft
      114 ↓17%
      56 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      156 ↑24%
      23 ↓18%
      Burglary
      44 ↑10%
      35 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      169 ↑7%
      50 ↑2%
      Drugs
      70 ↑56%
      23 ↑64%
      Public Order
      197 ↑15%
      30 ↓42%
      Robbery
      20 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      226 ↑79%
      30 ↑7%
      Theft from Person
      12 ↑100%
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↓11%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      45 ↑137%
      4 ↓33%
      Other Crime
      42 ↑17%
      5 ↓69%
      Overall Verdict
      B Alton Rural is the safer choice — scoring 36/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aldershot South safer than Alton Rural?

      Aldershot South has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,401 crimes in the last 12 months. Alton Rural has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 501 crimes. Alton Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aldershot South vs Alton Rural?

      Aldershot South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Alton Rural shows +5.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aldershot South and Alton Rural?

      In Aldershot South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,022 incidents). In Alton Rural, it is Violent Crime (201 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aldershot South and Alton Rural?

      Aldershot South recorded 276 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Alton Rural recorded 40. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Aldershot South vs Alton Rural?

      Violent crime in Aldershot South totalled 1,022 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 201 in Alton Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aldershot South and Alton Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aldershot South recorded 1,872 crimes (now 2,401, a change of +28.3%). Alton Rural recorded 475 crimes previously (now 501, +5.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aldershot South and Alton Rural?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Aldershot South has a resolution rate of 32.1% and Alton Rural has 26.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aldershot South and Alton Rural?

      Aldershot South falls within the Hampshire Constabulary boundary. Alton Rural is covered by Hampshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Aldershot South and Alton Rural?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Aldershot South or Alton Rural on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aldershot South and Alton Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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