Total Crime Rate

215.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 215.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 135.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 13.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wick Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 19th 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 Wick Hill (RG40 3SB) in the last 12 months was 215.3 per 1,000 residents and was 270.5% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wick Hill (RG40 3SB), the main crime hotspot is near Jubilee Road, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wick Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Drugs Jubilee Road Awaiting court outcome
Oct 2025Drugs Jubilee Road Awaiting court outcome
Oct 2025Burglary Jubilee Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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