Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Four Lanes Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Four Lanes Close (RG24 8RN) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Chineham average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Four Lanes Close (RG24 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Guinea Court, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Catkin Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chineham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorrell'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sorrell'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mongers Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Leonard'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sorrell'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sorrell'S Close | Under investigation |
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