Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakengates area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Great Hollands , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakengates (RG12 7QJ) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Great Hollands average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakengates (RG12 7QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Northcott. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcott | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nutley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcott | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucklebury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucklebury | Under investigation |
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