Crime Rates at Dart Close, Finchampstead, Wokingham, RG40 4JG

Dart Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 19th 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 Dart Close (RG40 4JG) in the last 12 months was 220.6 per 1,000 residents and was 280.9% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 80.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dart Close (RG40 4JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorse Ride South (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.