Total Crime Rate
134.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copland Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 71st highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Copland Close (RG22 4LB) in the last 12 months was 134.1 per 1,000 residents and was 126.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copland Close (RG22 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Strauss Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Strauss Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mccartney Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strauss Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Strauss Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Boyce Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyce Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bernstein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strauss Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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