Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG23 · Hampshire
35
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
RG24 · Hampshire
248
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Basingstoke has less crime — 35 vs 248 incidents in April 2026.
Basingstoke recorded substantially more crime than Basingstoke in April 2026 — 248 incidents compared to 35, a 7.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Basingstoke sees higher rates of Burglary (5), while Basingstoke has more Anti-social behaviour (39). Basingstoke is below the national average while Basingstoke is above, making Basingstoke the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Basingstoke recorded fewer crimes than Basingstoke — 35 vs 248 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Basingstoke is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Basingstoke saw higher rates of Burglary while Basingstoke had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Basingstoke recorded fewer total crimes (35 vs 248).