Total Crime Rate

118.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 86.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hathaway Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 89th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hathaway Gardens (RG24 9BF) in the last 12 months was 118.2 per 1,000 residents and was 145.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hathaway Gardens (RG24 9BF), the main crime hotspot is near Forsythia Walk. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hathaway Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lundy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rossetti Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lundy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lundy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lundy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forsythia Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chineham Park Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forsythia Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lundy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chineham Park Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlowe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lundy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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