Total Crime Rate

263.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 263.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 69.4 9/10
  • Public order 31.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Radford Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 21st highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Radford Gardens (RG21 3NS) in the last 12 months was 263.0 per 1,000 residents and was 309.0% higher than the Brighton Hill average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 133.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Radford Gardens (RG21 3NS), the main crime hotspot is near Wella Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Radford Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Harrow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loveridge Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Harrow Way —
Sep 2025Drugs The Harrow Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bessemer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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