Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG24 · Hampshire
248
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
RG6 · Wokingham
121
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Earley has less crime — 121 vs 248 incidents in April 2026.
Basingstoke recorded notably higher crime than Earley in April 2026 — 248 vs 121 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Basingstoke sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (39) and Public order (30), while Earley has more Vehicle crime (12) and Other theft (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Earley recorded fewer crimes than Basingstoke — 121 vs 248 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Basingstoke is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Basingstoke saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Earley had more Vehicle crime and Other theft. Overall, Earley recorded fewer total crimes (121 vs 248).