Crime Rates at Woodpecker Close, Twyford, Reading, RG10 0BB

Woodpecker Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Thames , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

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 Woodpecker Close (RG10 0BB) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Thames average (33.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodpecker Close (RG10 0BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadwater Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Verey Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.