Total Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Close (RG12 8GH) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Binfield South & Jennett's Park average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Compton Close (RG12 8GH), the main crime hotspot is near Underwood. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Underwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Underwood | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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