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Crime in Blackwater

Blackwater had 708 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 73 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 1st of 13 Hart areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 57% above the middle Hart area. Crime was up 12% on the three months before.

GU17, Hart · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Blackwater

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73crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
1 of 13Hart rank1st is the highest rate
+12%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common249 in 3 months

Month by month

203 Mar 205 Apr 222 May 224 Jun 240 Jul 244 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Blackwater. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence24935%
shoplifting10815%
anti-social behaviour10315%
criminal damage558%
theft537%
public order497%
other crime254%
vehicle crime183%

Blackwater against Hart

TypeBlackwater per 1,000Middle Hart areaChange
Violence25.721.8▲ 11%
Burglary1.81.5▲ 13%
Vehicle crime1.91.7▼ 28%
Anti-social behaviour10.69.4▼ 16%
Theft and robbery6.55.1▲ 31%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Camberley102.9▲ 38%
Sandhurst86.8▲ 19%
Frimley81▲ 14%
Blackwater73▲ 12%
Hawley69.4▲ 17%
Frogmore53.3▼ 6%
Yateley47▼ 8%
See every Hart area ranked on the crime in Hart page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Blackwater a safe area?

Blackwater had about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 1 of 13 Hart areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Blackwater?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (249), followed by shoplifting (108) and anti-social behaviour (103).