Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.2 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 87.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Other theft 21.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 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

Whistley Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bullbrook , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whistley Close (RG12 9LQ) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Bullbrook average (59.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whistley Close (RG12 9LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Whistley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quadrant Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hardwell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ogden Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brattain Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brattain Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ralphs Ride Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ralphs Ride Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ralphs Ride Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cumnor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littledale Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Littledale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Blewburton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littledale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Poplar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blewburton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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