Crime Rates at Faroe Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9AL

Faroe Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 25th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Faroe Close (RG24 9AL) in the last 12 months was 232.7 per 1,000 residents and was 382.4% higher than the Chineham average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 170.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faroe Close (RG24 9AL), the main crime hotspot is near Mauritius Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.