Total Crime Rate
232.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
170.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shetland Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chineham , and the 25th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shetland Road (RG24 9WH) in the last 12 months was 232.7 per 1,000 residents and was 382.4% 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 170.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shetland Road (RG24 9WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mauritius Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chineham Park Court (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Popley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maldive Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lindisfarne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindisfarne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindisfarne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maldive Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sark Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Madeira Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tortuga Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tortuga Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mauritius Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lundy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lundy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lundy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lundy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mauritius Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chineham Park Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chineham Park Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fiji Close | Under investigation |
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