Crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst: statistics, rates and trends
551 crimes were recorded in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst in the 12 months to July 2026, 48.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 5% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst at a glance
- Crime trends in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- Types of crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- What happened after crimes were reported in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- Population and deprivation in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- Questions about crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- About this data
551 crimes were recorded in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst in the 12 months to July 2026, 48.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 5% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 213 reports (39% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst has the 3,068th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst | Basingstoke and Deane | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 551 | 13,432 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 48.8 | 69.6 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -5% | -2% | -1% |
| Population | 11,287 | 193,110 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst was highest in the year to July 2023 (686 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (543). Over the whole period it fell 15%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 551 | 48.8 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 578 | 51.2 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 543 | 48.1 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 686 | 60.8 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 645 | 57.1 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 614 | 54.4 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 667 | 59.1 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 602 | 53.3 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 649 | 57.5 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 52 |
| June 2026 | 53 |
| May 2026 | 59 |
| April 2026 | 63 |
| March 2026 | 47 |
| February 2026 | 43 |
| January 2026 | 49 |
| December 2025 | 28 |
| November 2025 | 36 |
| October 2025 | 34 |
| September 2025 | 44 |
| August 2025 | 43 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+32%). The largest falls were in other crime (-50%) and other theft (-36%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 213 | 18.9 | 0.55 | -0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 | 7.6 | 0.50 | +32% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 54 | 4.8 | 0.71 | -4% |
| Public order | 52 | 4.6 | 0.69 | -10% |
| Burglary | 37 | 3.3 | 0.93 | -23% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 2.7 | 0.33 | -24% |
| Other theft | 30 | 2.7 | 0.42 | -36% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 1.7 | 0.34 | +19% |
| Other crime | 11 | 1.0 | 0.46 | -50% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.6 | 0.19 | +250% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 0.6 | 0.64 | +0% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.2 | 0.22 | +100% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.1 | 0.07 | +0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.1 | 0.05 | n/a |
Violence and sexual offences in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 213 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 38.7% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 86 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 32% on the year before. It made up 15.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 54 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 9.8% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 52 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 9.4% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 37 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 23% on the year before. It made up 6.7% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 5.6% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 19% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 250% on the year before. It made up 1.3% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 1.3% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadley & Pamber | 397 | 36.4 | -25% |
| Sherborne St John & Rooksdown | 1,005 | 75.4 | +54% |
| Winklebury & Manydown | 503 | 70.4 | +44% |
| Bramley | 346 | 33.8 | -31% |
| Popley | 1,169 | 86.7 | +78% |
| Norden | 1,173 | 104.3 | +114% |
| Evingar | 341 | 37.0 | -24% |
| South Ham | 1,182 | 108.5 | +122% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Heathlands | 38 |
| On or near Bishopswood Road | 38 |
| On or near Stokes Lane | 35 |
| On or near Strokins Road | 23 |
| On or near The Burrows | 13 |
| On or near Forest Close | 12 |
| On or near Greenacre | 11 |
| On or near Turbary Gardens | 11 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 10 |
| On or near The Lines | 10 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 187 | 33.9% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 168 | 30.5% |
| Not recorded | 86 | 15.6% |
| Under investigation | 40 | 7.3% |
| Status update unavailable | 29 | 5.3% |
| Local resolution | 10 | 1.8% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 9 | 1.6% |
| Offender given a caution | 8 | 1.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 6 | 1.1% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 6 | 1.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 1 | 0.2% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.2% |
Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst has an estimated population of 11,287. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst sits in decile 7.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.6% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 59.7% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22.7% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 72.4% |
| Social rented homes | 15.8% |
| Private rented homes | 11.8% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.3 |
Is Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst a safe place to live?
Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst recorded 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 213 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (86).
Is crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst going up or down?
Recorded crime in Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst was down 5% on the year before: 551 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 578 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst?
Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst is policed by Hampshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.