Total Crime Rate

81.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 81.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 73.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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

Edgehill Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Kempshott & Buckskin , and the 143rd 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 Edgehill Close (RG22 5AB) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% higher than the Kempshott & Buckskin average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgehill Close (RG22 5AB), the main crime hotspot is near Edgehill Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgehill Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Wolds Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorfoot Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnaby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butler Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dibley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ballard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Campsie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brewer Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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