Crap Towns / Basingstoke / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Basingstoke?
The police recorded 11.8 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Basingstoke from September 2023 to August 2026, 16% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 13.2, up from 10.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 10.5 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 11.8 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 13.2 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Burghfield Common | 14.8 km | 14.8 |
| Basingstoke | – | 11.8 |
| Thatcham | 18.1 km | 11.3 |
| Alton | 15.4 km | 8.0 |
| Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross | 17.2 km | 7.4 |
| Tadley | 10.8 km | 6.9 |
| Four Marks | 17.8 km | 6.3 |
| Oakley | 5.4 km | 4.3 |
| Hook | 10.5 km | 4.1 |
| Whitchurch | 16.7 km | 3.6 |
| Odiham | 11.2 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |