Total Crime Rate

273.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 273.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 83.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Burglary 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

London Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 12th 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 London Road (RG40 1YA) in the last 12 months was 273.8 per 1,000 residents and was 298.8% higher than the Emmbrook average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (RG40 1YA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peach Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Peach Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peach Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peach Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jeffery Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jeffery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wiltshire Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seaford Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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