Crime Rates at Worldham Gardens, Basingstoke, RG24 9QQ

Worldham Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Sherborne St John & Rooksdown , and the 10th 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 Worldham Gardens (RG24 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 467.5 per 1,000 residents and was 465.2% higher than the Sherborne St John & Rooksdown average (82.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 154 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 195 (≈ 422.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worldham Gardens (RG24 9QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Graphite Close. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 169 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.