Crime Rates at Festival Place, Basingstoke, RG21 7BB

Festival Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 574 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 Festival Place (RG21 7BB) in the last 12 months was 1410.6 per 1,000 residents and was 505.2% higher than the Brookvale & Kings Furlong average (233.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 173 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 229 (≈ 639.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Festival Place (RG21 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 295 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (134 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.