Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 92.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 58.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barrington Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 124th 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 Barrington Drive (RG24 9RS) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% higher than the Chineham average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrington Drive (RG24 9RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montserrat Place, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malta Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barrington Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Montserrat Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Malta Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchins Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montserrat Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montserrat Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tobago Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penton Way —
Apr 2026Public order Penton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Montserrat Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bermuda Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bermuda Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bermuda Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bermuda Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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