Crime Rates at Crookham Hill, Crookham Common, Thatcham, RG19 8BW

Crookham Hill area has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aldermaston , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crookham Hill (RG19 8BW) in the last 12 months was 793.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1439.7% higher than the Aldermaston average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 186 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 199 (≈ 748.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crookham Hill (RG19 8BW), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 196 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.