Total Crime Rate
218.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Messner Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 32nd 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 Messner Street (RG24 9TT) in the last 12 months was 218.9 per 1,000 residents and was 338.2% higher than the Chineham average (50.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 149.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Messner Street (RG24 9TT), the main crime hotspot is near Browning Close. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chineham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edmund Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bourdillon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bourdillon Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlowe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Marlowe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlowe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlowe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cherry Tree Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallory Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossetti Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mallory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pershore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourdillon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Browning Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Irvine Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bourdillon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Messner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowe Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wylie Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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