Is Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley Safe?
Crime statistics for Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 993 total crimes recorded in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley safe?
Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley has a CrimeRadar safety score of 12/100, rated High Crime. A total of 993 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 17% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley in the last 12 months?
993 crimes were recorded in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 17% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,196 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 424 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?
The most common crime in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley is Violent Crime, with 424 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 42.7% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 17% — from 1,196 crimes in the previous 12 months to 993 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?
Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley has a safety score of 12 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley compare to the Hampshire Constabulary average?
Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley has a safety score of 12/100, while the Hampshire Constabulary force area average is 18/100. Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?
33.3% of crimes recorded in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Hampshire Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley?
424 violent crimes were recorded in Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley in the last 12 months — representing 42.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 205 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley last updated?
The crime data for Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley with other areas?
You can compare Yateley, Blackwater and Hawley with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.