Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mathias Walk area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 57th 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 Mathias Walk (RG22 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Brighton Hill average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Mathias Walk (RG22 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Barry Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brighton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bach Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barry Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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