Crime Rate in Kempshott & Buckskin, ward

Kempshott & Buckskin has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in Basingstoke and Deane district and the 2519th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,269 wards.

The overall crime rate in Kempshott & Buckskin in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Basingstoke and Deane district average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Kempshott & Buckskin’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 257 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 309 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Kempshott & Buckskin ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 50 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Pentland Close (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.