Crime Rates at Dryden Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9DL

Dryden Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 580 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 Dryden Close (RG24 9DL) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 236.1% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 115.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dryden Close (RG24 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Browning Close. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.