Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bodmin Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Bodmin Close (RG19 3LA) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Thatcham Central average (88.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bodmin Close (RG19 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near Glebelands. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thatcham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tadham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebelands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodmin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebelands | Under investigation |
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