Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camwood Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Camwood Close (RG21 3BL) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Brookvale & Kings Furlong average (233.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camwood Close (RG21 3BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Applegarth Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastrop & Grove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chesterfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camlea Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Applegarth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Applegarth Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Applegarth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Applegarth Close | Under investigation |
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