Crime Statistics for Chineham, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Chineham in October 2024. There were a total of 135 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Chineham, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	52
Shoplifting	28
Criminal Damage Arson	11
Other Theft	9
Public Order	9
Anti Social Behaviour	8
Vehicle Crime	7
Other Crime	4
Burglary	2
Drugs	2
Bicycle Theft	2
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	135

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Chineham. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Chineham

We've taken the ten nearest places to Chineham and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Chineham has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Oakridge (1.76 miles)	683
Popley (0.88 miles)	512
Basingstoke (2.24 miles)	416
Daneshill (1.24 miles)	306
Chineham	135
Sherborne St John (1.86 miles)	93
Church End (1.39 miles)	38
Old Basing (1.96 miles)	23
Sherfield on Loddon (1.75 miles)	16
Hatch (2.24 miles)	10

Where are the most violent places near Chineham?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Chineham and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Oakridge	324
Popley	205
Basingstoke	163
Daneshill	110
Sherborne St John	58
Chineham	52
Church End	40
Old Basing	10
Sherfield on Loddon	9
Hatch	2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Chineham?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Chineham to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Chineham compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Chineham and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Chineham is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	South Ham	86
2	Popley East	82
3	Eastrop	74
4	Winklebury	70
5	Brookvale and Kings Furlong	69
6	Norden	66
7	Popley West	58
8	Rooksdown	57
9	Bramley and Sherfield	49
10	Chineham	34
11	Basing	19

Which road in Chineham has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Chineham with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.