Crap Towns / Whitchurch / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Whitchurch?
The police recorded 4.8 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Whitchurch from September 2023 to August 2026, 31% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.6, down from 4.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury | 19.4 km | 7.1 |
| Basingstoke | 16.7 km | 6.9 |
| Ludgershall | 19.3 km | 5.9 |
| Andover | 10.0 km | 5.6 |
| Winchester | 18.5 km | 5.2 |
| Whitchurch | – | 4.8 |
| Tadley | 19.5 km | 4.7 |
| Thatcham | 19.7 km | 4.0 |
| Tidworth | 23.4 km | 3.7 |
| Oakley | 11.4 km | 3.3 |
| New Alresford | 19.8 km | 2.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |