Postcode · Basingstoke
Crime in RG24 8LU
How much crime is recorded in RG24 8LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chineham
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,505 (2024)
RG24 8LUBasingstoke
How safe is RG24 8LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG24 8LU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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).
RG24 8LUNational
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Burglary6.09.1
Other theft2.54.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.