Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crofters Meadow area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Basing & Upton Grey , and the 177th highest 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 Crofters Meadow (RG24 8RX) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% higher than the Basing & Upton Grey average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crofters Meadow (RG24 8RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crofters Meadow, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosehip Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basing & Upton Grey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackberry Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosehip Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clover Field | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Field | — |
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