Total Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 55.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Ashridge Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 126th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashridge Road (RG40 1PP) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% lower than the Emmbrook average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashridge Road (RG40 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashridge Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Benning Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farbrother Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goddard Crescent —
Apr 2026Drugs Child Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benning Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benning Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benning Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sarum Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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