Total Crime Rate

140.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flaxfield Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 67th 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 Flaxfield Road (RG21 8SP) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Brookvale & Kings Furlong average (236.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxfield Road (RG21 8SP), the main crime hotspot is near Winterthur Way. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Flaxfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elbow Corner
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rochford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Flaxfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Flaxfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elbow Corner Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Southend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Welton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winterthur Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winterthur Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winterthur Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welton Court
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elbow Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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