Crime Rates at Kipling Walk, Basingstoke, RG22 6BN

Kipling Walk area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Ham , and the 188th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kipling Walk (RG22 6BN) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% lower than the South Ham average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kipling Walk (RG22 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Wella Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.