Total Crime Rate

147.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 147.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 61.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Eversley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 27th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

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 Eversley Road (RG2 9PW) in the last 12 months was 147.3 per 1,000 residents and was 155.9% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eversley Road (RG2 9PW), 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 Eversley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road 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 Milam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milam Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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