Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

John Hunt Drive area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 278th highest crime rate of 580 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 John Hunt Drive (RG24 9TX) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Hunt Drive (RG24 9TX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in John Hunt Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Popley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edmund Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Popley Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallory Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Mallory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tobago Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Messner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irvine Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pershore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowe Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Browning Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wylie Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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