Total Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newnham Green area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Basing & Upton Grey , and the 261st 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 Newnham Green (RG27 9AL) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% higher than the Basing & Upton Grey average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newnham Green (RG27 9AL), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Lane, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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