Crime Rates at Brookers Hill, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9BX

Brookers Hill area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hillside , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

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 Brookers Hill (RG2 9BX) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Hillside average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Brookers Hill (RG2 9BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shinfield Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.