Total Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 26.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gerring Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 250th highest crime rate of 523 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 Gerring Road (RG2 9NZ) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerring Road (RG2 9NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Milam Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gerring Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Whitehall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glover Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glover Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glover Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleming Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fleming Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleming Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milam Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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