Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 66.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Wicklow Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Kempshott & Buckskin , and the 178th 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 Wicklow Close (RG22 5BE) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wicklow Close (RG22 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wicklow Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mendip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sperrin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempshott Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Mendip Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mourne Close —
Apr 2026Public order Mendip Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sperrin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fylingdales Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fylingdales Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Campsie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Antrim Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sperrin Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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