Total Crime Rate

73.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 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 73.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Kew Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 163rd 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 Kew Close (RG24 9TP) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% higher than the Chineham average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kew Close (RG24 9TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carter Drive, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Munday Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kew Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutchins Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Popley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Speckled Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kew Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Munday Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Popley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jennings Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Miles Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Miles Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gibbons Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Carter Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fisher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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