Total Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.4 1/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Linacre Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linacre Road (RG24 9HN) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Chineham average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linacre Road (RG24 9HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Catherine Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nuffield Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linacre Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nuffield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wolfson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolfson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wolfson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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