Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG27 · Hampshire
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RG28 · Hampshire
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Hook has less crime — 2 vs 11 incidents in February 2026.
Whitchurch recorded substantially more crime than Hook in February 2026 — 11 incidents compared to 2, a 5.5x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Hook recorded fewer crimes than Whitchurch — 2 vs 11 incidents. That is 82% fewer crimes. Hook is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Hook recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 5 in Whitchurch. Total crime levels were broadly similar.