Crime Rates at Orbit Close, Finchampstead, Wokingham, RG40 4JF

Orbit Close area has the 39th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 194th highest crime rate of 523 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 Orbit Close (RG40 4JF) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orbit Close (RG40 4JF), 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.