Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.4 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 57.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Highfield area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Great Hollands , and the 150th 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 Highfield (RG12 8XD) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% higher than the Great Hollands average (49.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield (RG12 8XD), the main crime hotspot is near Ullswater. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Highfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Great Hollands Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ullswater Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holbeck —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Halewood Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halewood Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Appledore Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Appledore Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Underwood Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Underwood —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Pines Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Great Hollands Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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