Total Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broad Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bullbrook , and the 159th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Lane (RG12 9BT) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% lower than the Bullbrook average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Lane (RG12 9BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brattain Court, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ogden Park (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quadrant Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brattain Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brattain Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mills Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ogden Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Typhoon Close | Under investigation |
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