BENNET CLOSE, RG21 5JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG21 5JS

BENNET CLOSE, RG21 5JS, Basingstoke and Deane has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population. This RG21 5JS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG21 postcode area, which has experienced 347 crimes and a crime rate of 11.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG21 5JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG21 5JS, encompassing approximately 3905 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG21 5JS area, explore the RG21 5JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG21 5JS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Freemantle Close with total crimes: 5
  • Spindle Close with total crimes: 4
  • Martin Close with total crimes: 4

BENNET CLOSE, RG21 5JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.0133.33%
Other theft37.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.990.00%
Public order45.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Drugs10.26-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.295.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.38300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0560.00%
Drugs52.050.00%
Public order31.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9966.67%
Public order65.1220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5466.67%
Other theft31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.22-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.07166.67%
Public order52.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.68-43.48%
Public order53.3325.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.9976.92%
Public order45.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.14-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.33-40.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-66.67%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.8356.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.54400.00%
Drugs41.28100.00%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Public order41.02100.00%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.10-10.00%
Vehicle crime32.30-25.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.07150.00%
Vehicle crime42.560.00%
Other crime41.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-50.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202421
June 202420
May 202412
April 202413
March 202423
February 202413
January 202425
December 202316
November 202312
October 202324

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG21 5JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Freemantle Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Spindle Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Martin Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 4. Mullins Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cherry Tree Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Aspen Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Baynard Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Westray Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Len Smart Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walnut Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wateridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pear Tree Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jefferson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Darcy Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Bingley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Taverner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lewis Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Silvester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1