Total Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 29.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Avebury area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park , and the 128th 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 Avebury (RG12 8SQ) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avebury (RG12 8SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Aysgarth. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Avebury area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swaledale Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swaledale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fitzroy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boole Heights Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bucklebury Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Claverdon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bucklebury Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neuman Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Swaledale Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Aysgarth Local resolution

Data Sources

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