Crime Rate in Eastrop & Grove, ward

Eastrop & Grove has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Basingstoke and Deane district and the 3583rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 517th highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Eastrop & Grove in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower than the Basingstoke and Deane district average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Eastrop & Grove’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 281 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 360 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Eastrop & Grove ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Jays Close. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.