Total Crime Rate
383.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Ham , and the 13th highest crime rate of 580 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 High Drive (RG22 6JS) in the last 12 months was 383.3 per 1,000 residents and was 261.1% higher than the South Ham average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Drive (RG22 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Quilter Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 45 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 | Other crime | Stag Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodroffe Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quilter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quilter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quilter Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinkerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinkerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pinkerton Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pinkerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stag Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Esher Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Buckland Avenue | Under investigation |
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