Overview of Wokingham crime rate
The most common crimes in Wokingham include Violence and sexual offences (36.3%), Shoplifting (9.6%), and Anti-social behaviour (9.4%), with Theft from the person, Possession of weapons, and Robbery being the least common.
Among its 25 wards, Wescott, Arborfield, and Shinfield North have the highest crime rates, while Wokingham Without, Evendons, and Finchampstead North are the safest.
Wokingham crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 3533 (36.3)%
- Shoplifting – 938 (9.6)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 914 (9.4)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 798 (8.2)%
- Vehicle crime – 769 (7.9)%
- Other theft – 739 (7.6)%
- Public order – 726 (7.5)%
- Burglary – 477 (4.9)%
- Bicycle theft – 301 (3.1)%
- Other crime – 168 (1.7)%
- Drugs – 167 (1.7)%
- Theft from the person – 108 (1.1)%
- Possession of weapons – 50 (0.5)%
- Robbery – 35 (0.4)%
How does Wokingham compare against nearby areas ?
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
Heat map for all nearby areas Wokingham is compared against
Crime rates in Wokingham wards
There are 25 wards within Wokingham. Wescott, Arborfield, Shinfield North has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
List of all 25 wards from high crime rate to low.
Analyze trends and crime types for Wokingham wards
Crime rates in postcode districts under Wokingham
There are 16 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Wokingham. Highest crime rates in RG30, RG1, RG40 .
- RG30 – 205.6
- RG1 – 188.3
- RG40 – 125.8
- RG2 – 108.2
- RG42 – 99.0
- RG20 – 87.8
- RG12 – 81.3
- RG45 – 78.7
- RG41 – 78.4
- RG7 – 63.0
- RG6 – 61.8
- RG9 – 56.6
- RG27 – 51.1
- RG4 – 50.3
- RG10 – 45.2
- RG5 – 44.1
Postcode districts in Wokingham
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