Total Crime Rate

167.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 167.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 51.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Homesteads Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Kempshott & Buckskin , and the 45th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Homesteads Road (RG22 5LP) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 259.7% higher than the Kempshott & Buckskin average (46.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 6 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homesteads Road (RG22 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Down Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckingham Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Homesteads Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Derwent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holy Barn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holy Barn Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Down Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Down Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Down Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Down Close

Data Sources

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