Crime Rates at Vandyke, Bracknell, RG12 8UP

Vandyke area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park , and the 179th 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 Vandyke (RG12 8UP) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vandyke (RG12 8UP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.