Crime Rates at New Road, Basingstoke, RG21 7PF

New Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 47th 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 New Road (RG21 7PF) in the last 12 months was 167.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (RG21 7PF), 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 (117 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.