Crime Rates at Preston Candover, Basingstoke, RG25 2DN

This area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Basing & Upton Grey , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (RG25 2DN) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Basing & Upton Grey average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode RG25 2DN, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garden Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farriers Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.