Total Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Medway Court area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 173rd 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 Medway Court (RG21 4DN) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medway Court (RG21 4DN), the main crime hotspot is near Frome Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Medway Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lea Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lune Close
Apr 2026Drugs Acorn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Severn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frome Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lea Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weysprings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Buckby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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