Postcode · Basingstoke
Crime in RG21 3EU
How much crime is recorded in RG21 3EU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Basingstoke Central, Black Dam & Eastrop
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,567 (2024)
How safe is RG21 3EU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG21 3EU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
RG21 3EUNational
Violence and sexual offences17.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Burglary5.69.1
Shoplifting5.08.4
Public order4.54.6
Other theft4.24.5
Drugs3.82.4
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.91.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.