Total Crime Rate

49.2 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 49.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Test Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Evingar , and the 264th 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 Test Road (RG28 7LP) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher than the Evingar average (41.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Test Road (RG28 7LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weavers Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Test Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weavers Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Test Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Weavers Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weavers Place Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Rookery Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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