Crime Rates at Wordsworth Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9DF

Wordsworth Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 90th highest crime rate of 580 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 Wordsworth Close (RG24 9DF) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 141.6% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Close (RG24 9DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Browning Close, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Len Smart Court (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.