Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 92.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Yardley area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park , and the 76th 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 Yardley (RG12 8QS) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yardley (RG12 8QS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Yardley area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Appledore Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wroxham Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wroxham —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Great Hollands Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Great Hollands Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wroxham Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Appledore Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambassador —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambassador —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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