Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Finchampstead Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Finchampstead Road (RG40 3JY) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finchampstead Road (RG40 3JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambrian Way, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tintagel Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barkham & Arborfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cambrian Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cambrian Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Finchampstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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