Total Crime Rate

143.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 143.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Latimer area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings , and the 35th highest crime rate of 367 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 Latimer (RG12 7LG) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latimer (RG12 7LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lydney, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Liscombe (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Latimer area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Latimer Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Latimer Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birch Hill Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birch Hill Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liscombe Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Evedon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightswood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knightswood Under investigation

Data Sources

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