Total Crime Rate

219.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 219.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 145.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blue Hut Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Oakley & The Candovers , and the 31st 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 Blue Hut Way (RG23 7FZ) in the last 12 months was 219.6 per 1,000 residents and was 282.8% higher than the Oakley & The Candovers average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 155.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 124.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blue Hut Way (RG23 7FZ), the main crime hotspot is near The Coach Road. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blue Hut Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herriard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Blue Hut Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Hut Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Hut Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Terry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Terry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Blunt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herriard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Coach Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Coach Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Candover Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime The Coach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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