Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smith Square area has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Binfield North & Warfield West , and the 64th 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 Smith Square (RG12 2PG) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 250.5% higher than the Binfield North & Warfield West average (30.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smith Square (RG12 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near Kelvin Gate. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Binfield North & Warfield West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fielden Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fielden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Smith Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Fielden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Oaks | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbrook Gardens | Under investigation |
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