Fleet vs Thatcham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Fleet

GU51 · Hampshire

103

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Other theft14
  • Anti-social behaviour14

Thatcham

RG19 · West Berkshire

77

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences39
  • Shoplifting10
  • Public order9

Thatcham has less crime — 77 vs 103 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Fleet saw somewhat more crime than Thatcham in April 2026 (103 vs 77 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Fleet sees higher rates of Other theft (14) and Anti-social behaviour (14), while Thatcham has more Shoplifting (10) and Public order (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fleet or Thatcham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Thatcham recorded fewer crimes than Fleet — 77 vs 103 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Thatcham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Fleet and Thatcham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Fleet saw higher rates of Other theft and Anti-social behaviour while Thatcham had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Thatcham recorded fewer total crimes (77 vs 103).

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