Total Crime Rate
41.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princess Marina Drive area has the 31st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 184th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
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 Princess Marina Drive (RG2 9GZ) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 162.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Marina Drive (RG2 9GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sherman Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barkham & Arborfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peartree Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherman Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherman Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherman Avenue | Under investigation |
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