April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in RG28: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

RG28 recorded 24 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.25 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 118.2% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring11.15 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment24 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 118.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

24
trending_up +9.1% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

11.15per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

283

Within RG28 district

Test Valley

19,277

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

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Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Queens Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1
3
The Rookery Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Vinery Close Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1
2
Test Road Map
total: 1 Other theft: 1
1
Great Lane Map
total: 1 Public order: 1
1
Supermarket Map
total: 1 Shoplifting: 1
1
Warwick Close Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Clements Gardens Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Firsway Map
total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
Bloswood Drive Map
total: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
24 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
10
41.7%
Public Order
3
12.5%
Vehicle Crime
3
12.5%
Other Theft
2
8.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
2
8.3%
Other Crime
2
8.3%
Drug Offences
1
4.2%
Shoplifting
1
4.2%

Crime Analysis: RG28

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in RG28 (41.7%). Public Order (12.5%) and Vehicle Crime (12.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in RG28 has risen sharply — by 118.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for RG28 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 +9.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +118.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +6.4%

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