Crime Rates at Chester Place, Basingstoke, RG21 8UT

Chester Place area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Place (RG21 8UT) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Place (RG21 8UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrison Place, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.