Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crofton Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Harmans Water & Crown Wood , and the 135th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
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 Crofton Close (RG12 0UR) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crofton Close (RG12 0UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Horndean Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nuthurst (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harmans Water & Crown Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purbrook Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nuthurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbrook Copse | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Worlds End Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horndean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horndean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hythe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Horndean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Horndean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmead Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuthurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nuthurst | Under investigation |
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