Total Crime Rate

136.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.9 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 136.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Cromwell Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden , and the 67th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Road (RG21 5NT) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the Norden average (104.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 74.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (RG21 5NT), the main crime hotspot is near Winterthur Way. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dextra Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs John Liddell Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lancaster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sherborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dextra Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Phoenix Park Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Winterthur Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dextra Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Winterthur Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterthur Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterthur Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterthur Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterthur Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterthur Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winterthur Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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