Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Copland Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 137th highest crime rate of 580 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 Copland Close (RG22 4LB) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copland Close (RG22 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Strauss Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 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 | Strauss Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Byrd Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Exeter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mccartney Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mccartney Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mccartney Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strauss Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strauss Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boyce Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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