Crime Rates at Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, Wokingham, RG40 3RB

Finchampstead Road area has the highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 4th 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 Finchampstead Road (RG40 3RB) in the last 12 months was 357.6 per 1,000 residents and was 521.6% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finchampstead Road (RG40 3RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firs Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.