Total Crime Rate
374.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arlington Square area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Priestwood & Garth , and the 7th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arlington Square (RG12 1WA) in the last 12 months was 374.4 per 1,000 residents and was 375.1% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 158.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arlington Square (RG12 1WA), 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.
View Crime In Priestwood & Garth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A329 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Skimpedhill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Downshire Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A329 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Skimpedhill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clintons Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fowlers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Bracknell Lane West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Bracknell Lane West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A329 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A329 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A329 | Under investigation |
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