Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG24 · Hampshire
248
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
GU46 · Hampshire
59
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Yateley has less crime — 59 vs 248 incidents in April 2026.
Basingstoke recorded substantially more crime than Yateley in April 2026 — 248 incidents compared to 59, a 4.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Basingstoke sees higher rates of Public order (30), while Yateley has more Criminal damage & arson (11). Basingstoke sits above the national average for recorded crime while Yateley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Yateley recorded fewer crimes than Basingstoke — 59 vs 248 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Yateley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Basingstoke saw higher rates of Public order while Yateley had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Yateley recorded fewer total crimes (59 vs 248).