Total Crime Rate

111.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 30.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Park area has the 7th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 45th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Park (RG2 9PP) in the last 12 months was 111.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Park (RG2 9PP), the main crime hotspot is near Wokingham Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Wokingham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wokingham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wokingham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wokingham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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