Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG21 · Hampshire
351
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
RG10 · Wokingham
42
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Twyford has less crime — 42 vs 351 incidents in February 2026.
Basingstoke recorded substantially more crime than Twyford in February 2026 — 351 incidents compared to 42, a 8.4x difference. Basingstoke sits above the national average for recorded crime while Twyford is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Twyford recorded fewer crimes than Basingstoke — 42 vs 351 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Twyford is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Basingstoke's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (134 incidents) while Twyford's was Shoplifting (16 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.