Crime Rates at Downshire Way, Bracknell, RG12 1PU

Downshire Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Priestwood & Garth , and the 19th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Downshire Way (RG12 1PU) in the last 12 months was 221.5 per 1,000 residents and was 181.1% higher than the Priestwood & Garth average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downshire Way (RG12 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near A329. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.