Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highpath Mews 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 Highpath Mews (RG24 9GT) 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 Highpath Mews (RG24 9GT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Way, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harness Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sherborne St John & Rooksdown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Napoleon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hawthorn Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Napoleon Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Napoleon Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harness Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spoonwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northbrook Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Drive | Under investigation |
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