Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Finmere area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings , and the 106th highest 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 Finmere (RG12 7WF) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average (120.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finmere (RG12 7WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lingwood, where police recorded 204 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haywood (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Finmere | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Greenham Wood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gainsborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Finmere | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haywood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haywood | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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