Crime Rates at Sycamore Way, Basingstoke, RG23 8AE

Sycamore Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown , and the 70th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Way (RG23 8AE) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% higher than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 79.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Way (RG23 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willoughby Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.