Total Crime Rate

66.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 66.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hills Way area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Bramley , and the 185th highest 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 Hills Way (RG26 5FY) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.8% higher than the Bramley average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hills Way (RG26 5FY), the main crime hotspot is near Beckett Gardens. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hills Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walsh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beckett Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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