Basingstoke vs Odiham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Basingstoke

RG23 · Hampshire

31

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Other theft5
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Odiham

RG29 · Hampshire

10

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Burglary1
  • Public order1

Odiham has less crime — 10 vs 31 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Basingstoke recorded substantially more crime than Odiham in February 2026 — 31 incidents compared to 10, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Basingstoke sees higher rates of Other theft (5) and Anti-social behaviour (5), while Odiham has more Burglary (1) and Public order (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Basingstoke or Odiham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Odiham recorded fewer crimes than Basingstoke — 10 vs 31 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Odiham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Basingstoke and Odiham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Basingstoke saw higher rates of Other theft and Anti-social behaviour while Odiham had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Odiham recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 31).

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