RG23 8AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG23 8AF

RG23 8AF, Basingstoke and Deane has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population. This RG23 8AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG23 postcode area, which has experienced 52 crimes and a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG23 8AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG23 8AF, encompassing approximately 2470 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG23 8AF area, explore the RG23 8AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG23 8AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Watson Way with total crimes: 3
  • Willoughby Way with total crimes: 2
  • Hazelwood Close with total crimes: 2

RG23 8AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.26250.00%
Vehicle crime32.830.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-66.67%
Public order20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.50500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.430.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.1050.00%
Vehicle crime43.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.26-45.45%
Public order32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.72266.67%
Other theft34.45200.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-75.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.2633.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.6233.33%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.26-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21200.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.070.00%
Public order32.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.930.00%
Other theft62.830.00%
Vehicle crime52.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG23 8AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Watson Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Willoughby Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hazelwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carisbrooke Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ludlow Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Woolford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laburnum Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lilac Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hazelwood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1