Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wiltshire Crescent area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Kempshott & Buckskin , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wiltshire Crescent (RG22 5FE) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wiltshire Crescent (RG22 5FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wiltshire Crescent, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsey Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kempshott & Buckskin| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampshire Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hungerford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devizes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devizes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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