Total Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keynsham Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Keynsham Way (GU47 0SB) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keynsham Way (GU47 0SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Tree Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hexham Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Keynsham Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Close | Under investigation |
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