Total Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Norreys , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 522 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 London Road (RG40 1PD) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 163.6% higher than the Norreys average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (RG40 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Chiltern View. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norreys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vernon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chiltern View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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