Total Crime Rate

284.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 284.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.5 6/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cambridge Road area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Owlsmoor & College Town , and the 12th 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 Cambridge Road (GU47 0TA) in the last 12 months was 284.1 per 1,000 residents and was 604.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -76.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Road (GU47 0TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yeovil Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxford Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cambridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yeovil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Yeovil Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sterling Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sterling Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Charlton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Charlton Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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