Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beecham Berry area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brighton Hill , and the 206th highest 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 Beecham Berry (RG22 4PB) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% lower than the Brighton Hill average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beecham Berry (RG22 4PB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Beecham Berry area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heathfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lehar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Barber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellington Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lehar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barber Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barry Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barry Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bach Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barber Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musgrave Close —
Apr 2026Public order Gershwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haydn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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