Total Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bartok Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 580 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 Bartok Close (RG22 4DT) in the last 12 months was 6.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% lower than the Brighton Hill average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Bartok Close (RG22 4DT), the main crime hotspot is near Handel Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brighton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Britten Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brahms Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delius Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Handel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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