Crime Rates at Whitgift Close, Beggarwood, Basingstoke, RG22 4QJ

Whitgift Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hatch Warren & Beggarwood , and the 128th lowest 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 Whitgift Close (RG22 4QJ) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Hatch Warren & Beggarwood average (43.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitgift Close (RG22 4QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Burrowfields. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.