Total Crime Rate

245.3 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 245.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 53.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Public order 27.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.6 10/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Carey Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 16th 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 Carey Road (RG40 2NP) in the last 12 months was 245.3 per 1,000 residents and was 257.3% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carey Road (RG40 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Langborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Carey Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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