Crime Rates at Academy Place, College Town, Sandhurst, GU47 0AB

Academy Place area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town , and the 119th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Academy Place (GU47 0AB) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% higher than the Owlsmoor & College Town average (40.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Academy Place (GU47 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Westbourne Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.