Crime Rates at Lawrence Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9DP

Lawrence 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 Lawrence Close (RG24 9DP) 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 Lawrence Close (RG24 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Marlowe Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.