Crime Rates at Osborne Close, Basingstoke, RG21 5TS

Osborne Close area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norden , and the 26th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Osborne Close (RG21 5TS) in the last 12 months was 234.3 per 1,000 residents and was 109.3% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 95.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Close (RG21 5TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osborne Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.