Crime Rates at Browning Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9DQ

Browning Close area has the highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 15th highest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browning Close (RG24 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 331.1 per 1,000 residents and was 562.7% higher than the Chineham average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 188.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browning Close (RG24 9DQ), 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.