Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 101.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Spindle Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Basing & Upton Grey , and the 110th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spindle Close (RG21 4FL) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 188.2% higher than the Basing & Upton Grey average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spindle Close (RG21 4FL), the main crime hotspot is near Spindle Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spindle Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spindle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silvester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silvester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Silvester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Silvester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Silvester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bennet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bennet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennet Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spindle Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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