Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kelvin Hill area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Ham , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 580 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 Kelvin Hill (RG22 6EE) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the South Ham average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelvin Hill (RG22 6EE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In South Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bolton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Western Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenters Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenters Court | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kipling Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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