Crime Rates at Nicholson Drive, Wokingham, RG41 1AG

Nicholson Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 64th 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 Nicholson Drive (RG41 1AG) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher than the Emmbrook average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicholson Drive (RG41 1AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queens Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Summerfield Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.