Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 57.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 5.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hythe Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Harmans Water & Crown Wood , and the 149th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hythe Close (RG12 0UY) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Harmans Water & Crown Wood average (68.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hythe Close (RG12 0UY), the main crime hotspot is near Wayland Close. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hythe Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wayland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Townsend Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wayland Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wallingford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oareborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oareborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uffington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nuthurst Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nuthurst
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Segsbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cumnor Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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