Crime Rates at Longwater Lane, Finchampstead, Wokingham, RG40 4NR

Longwater Lane area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longwater Lane (RG40 4NR) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longwater Lane (RG40 4NR), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Moor. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.