Crime Rates at Sycamore Way, Basingstoke, RG23 8AG

Sycamore Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown , and the 77th 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 Sycamore Way (RG23 8AG) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Way (RG23 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watson Way, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lilac Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.