Crime Rates at Arne Close, Basingstoke, RG22 4JP

Arne Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 134th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arne Close (RG22 4JP) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% higher than the Brighton Hill average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arne Close (RG22 4JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barber Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dankworth Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.