Total Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 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 66.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Budges Cottages area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Norreys , and the 105th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Budges Cottages (RG40 5PY) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% higher than the Norreys average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Budges Cottages (RG40 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hughes Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Budges Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Keephatch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barford Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Barford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webb Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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