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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in RG24: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

RG24 recorded 279 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 40.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 7.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring50.67 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment279 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 7.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

279
trending_up +4.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

50.67per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,715

Within RG24 district

Basingstoke and Deane

59,171

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
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total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 11 Public order: 2
13
Wantage Place Map
total: 12 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
12
Binfields Close Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 2
7
Guinea Court Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Public order: 1
6
Lundy Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Kidlington Road Map
total: 6 Public order: 5 Other theft: 1
6
Tintern Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Priestley Road Map
total: 5 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Silvester Close Map
total: 5 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Basingfield Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
279 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
113
40.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
40
14.3%
Public Order
33
11.8%
Other Theft
24
8.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
20
7.2%
Shoplifting
19
6.8%
Vehicle Crime
9
3.2%
Drug Offences
6
2.2%
Other Crime
6
2.2%
Weapons Possession
3
1.1%
Burglary
3
1.1%
Robbery
2
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.4%

Crime Analysis: RG24

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in RG24 (40.5%). Anti-social Behaviour (14.3%) and Public Order (11.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in RG24 has risen noticeably — by 7.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for RG24 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +4.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +7.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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