Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chopin Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 179th 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 Chopin Road (RG22 4JN) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Brighton Hill average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chopin Road (RG22 4JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Handel Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chopin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lehar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Handel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lehar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lehar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gershwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gershwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chopin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handel Close Local resolution

Data Sources

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