Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pitcairn Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pitcairn Close (RG24 9BD) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pitcairn Close (RG24 9BD), the main crime hotspot is near Falkland Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chineham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sark Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tortuga Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tortuga Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orkney Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lundy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Orkney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Orkney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ascension Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shetland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shetland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenter'S Down | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenter'S Down | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpenter'S Down | — |
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