Total Crime Rate
192.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchester Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Brookvale & Kings Furlong , and the 40th 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 Winchester Road (RG21 8YF) in the last 12 months was 192.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 144.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Road (RG21 8YF), the main crime hotspot is near Wessex Close. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brookvale & Kings Furlong| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Packenham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Padwick Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Packenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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