Crime Rates at Broadleaf Close, Basingstoke, RG23 7FQ

Broadleaf Close area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Oakley & The Candovers , and the 13th 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 Broadleaf Close (RG23 7FQ) in the last 12 months was 387.6 per 1,000 residents and was 578.3% higher than the Oakley & The Candovers average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 269.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadleaf Close (RG23 7FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Orchid Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.