Total Crime Rate
155.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balfour Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings , and the 35th 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 Balfour Crescent (RG12 7JJ) in the last 12 months was 155.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% higher than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average (114.5 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balfour Crescent (RG12 7JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Barnett Green. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easthampstead & Wildridings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebewood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comsaye Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hanworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Clive Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glebewood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rainforest Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rainforest Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reed'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnett Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnett Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Redvers Road | Local resolution |
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