Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 45.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Easter Square area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown , and the 267th 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 Easter Square (RG24 9GL) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easter Square (RG24 9GL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Easter Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Barn Mews Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spoonwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Park Prewett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park Prewett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elder Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napoleon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Barn Mews Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Knowle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Knowle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowle Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Barn Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napoleon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Napoleon Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harness Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northbrook Crescent —
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Data Sources

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