Postcode · Basingstoke
Crime in RG23 7AB
How much crime is recorded in RG23 7AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- East Oakley
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,353 (2024)
How safe is RG23 7AB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG23 7AB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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).
RG23 7ABNational
Violence and sexual offences5.223.6
Shoplifting5.28.4
Burglary2.79.1
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.04.6
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Robbery0.81.4
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other theft0.34.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.