Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 369 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 Cambridge Road (GU47 0SZ) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Owlsmoor & College Town average (47.6 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (GU47 0SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Yeovil Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Owlsmoor & College Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rugby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nuffield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trinity | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trinity | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Road | Local resolution |
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