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Crime in RG20 9ST

How much crime is recorded in RG20 9ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Whitchurch & Ashmansworth
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,697 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RG20 9ST

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG20 9ST area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
6.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

RG20 9STNational
Burglary5.69.1
Violence and sexual offences4.323.6
Other theft3.24.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Public order1.64.6
Other crime0.51.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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