Total Crime Rate
115.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bodmin Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Kempshott & Buckskin , and the 95th highest crime rate of 580 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 Bodmin Close (RG22 5DB) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 135.7% higher than the Kempshott & Buckskin average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bodmin Close (RG22 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Pentland Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kempshott & Buckskin| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alliston Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescelly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campsie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambrian Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claythorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fylingdales Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claythorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Antrim Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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