RG21 5TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG21 5TA

RG21 5TA, Basingstoke and Deane has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.39 per 1,000 population. This RG21 5TA 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 5TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG21 5TA, encompassing approximately 2990 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

RG21 5TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Browning Close with total crimes: 17
  • Freemantle Close with total crimes: 5
  • Martin Close with total crimes: 4

RG21 5TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.3922.73%
Shoplifting139.03333.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.35400.00%
Public order51.6766.67%
Other theft31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3737.50%
Public order37.36200.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-62.50%
Other theft31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-90.00%
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.35-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson83.34300.00%
Drugs42.67100.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.69160.00%
Drugs24.350.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Public order20.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.379.09%
Public order64.01500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01400.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.02-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.6850.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3711.76%
Anti-social behaviour56.35-50.00%
Public order41.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.04-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour105.6842.86%
Public order33.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-60.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.7255.56%
Anti-social behaviour79.36250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.34-44.44%
Drugs31.6750.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7163.64%
Criminal damage and arson96.020.00%
Possession of weapons33.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-60.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.71-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.6880.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-28.57%
Shoplifting51.67-81.48%
Other crime41.67300.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2724.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.340.00%
Burglary41.670.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202416
June 202420
May 202412
April 202411
March 202419
February 202417
January 202428
December 202318
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202410
June 202413
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 202410
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 202327

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 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 5TA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Browning Close
    Total17
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Freemantle Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Milton Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Len Smart Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Walnut Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wateridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marlowe Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pear Tree Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jefferson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Darcy Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Bingley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Taverner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lewis Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shelley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rossetti Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Keats Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1