Total Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highmoors area has the 31st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 263rd 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 Highmoors (RG24 8XR) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highmoors (RG24 8XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simons Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashfield (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highmoors area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Stroud Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchwood Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whitewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Simons Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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