Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Doswell Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 580 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 Doswell Way (RG21 5HT) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Norden average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doswell Way (RG21 5HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bunnian Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Doswell Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lyford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lyford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Regent Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marshall Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Nash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norden Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bunnian Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bunnian Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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