Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hogarth Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 232nd highest 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 Hogarth Close (RG21 3QX) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% 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 Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hogarth Close (RG21 3QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Gardens, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raphael Close (4 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 | Drugs | Acorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raphael Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rembrandt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hogarth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hogarth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hogarth Close | Under investigation |
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