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Crime in RG23 8JS

How much crime is recorded in RG23 8JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Winklebury & Rooksdown
Council
Basingstoke and Deane
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,219 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RG23 8JS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG23 8JS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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).

RG23 8JSNational
Violence and sexual offences14.623.6
Public order3.84.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other theft3.24.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Other crime0.31.5
Burglary0.29.1
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.

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