Postcode · Basingstoke
Crime in RG22 5AH
How much crime is recorded in RG22 5AH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Buckskin & Worting
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,235 (2024)
RG22 5AHBasingstoke
How safe is RG22 5AH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG22 5AH area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
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).
RG22 5AHNational
Violence and sexual offences38.323.6
Public order7.14.6
Burglary7.19.1
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Other theft5.24.5
Shoplifting4.78.4
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.72.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.