Crime Rates at Wescott Road, Wokingham, RG40 2ER

Wescott Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 255th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wescott Road (RG40 2ER) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Emmbrook average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wescott Road (RG40 2ER), 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.