Total Crime Rate
170.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 21st 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 Wellington Road (RG40 2AN) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 177.4% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Road (RG40 2AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wokingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Banbury Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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