Crime Rates at Cochrane Close, Thatcham, RG19 4QX

Cochrane Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 144th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cochrane Close (RG19 4QX) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cochrane Close (RG19 4QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoney Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.