Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenfinch Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenfinch Close (GU47 0PD) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 101.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 18 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenfinch Close (GU47 0PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlton Court, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grantham Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Charlton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sonninge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Centurion Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlecraig Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Charlton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullfinch Close | Under investigation |
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