Crime Rates at Oakridge Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RR

Oakridge Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden , and the 47th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakridge Road (RG21 5RR) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% higher than the Norden average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 116.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 129.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakridge Road (RG21 5RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osborne Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.