Postcode district · Tadley
Crime in RG26
How much crime is recorded in RG26, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 36,903 (2024)
RG26Postcode district · Tadley
How safe is RG26
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in RG26, 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
13.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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).
RG26National
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Burglary5.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Shoplifting2.48.4
Public order2.34.6
Other theft2.04.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.