Crime Rates at Longstock Close, Chineham, Basingstoke, RG24 8WR

Longstock Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 230th 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 Longstock Close (RG24 8WR) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Chineham average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 7 cases , down -30.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longstock Close (RG24 8WR), the main crime hotspot is near The Old Dairy Mews. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.