Crime Rates at Helmsdale, Bracknell, RG12 0TA

Helmsdale area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harmans Water & Crown Wood , and the 80th 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 Helmsdale (RG12 0TA) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Harmans Water & Crown Wood average (72.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helmsdale (RG12 0TA), the main crime hotspot is near Nuthurst. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.