Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Ridgeway area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Easthampstead & Wildridings , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 369 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 The Ridgeway (RG12 9QU) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Easthampstead & Wildridings average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ridgeway (RG12 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Lane. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easthampstead & Wildridings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blenheim Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blenheim Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blenheim Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Bracknell Lane East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Station Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buttermere Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazell Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hazell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lime Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coningsby | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bracknell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifax Road | Under investigation |
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