Total Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sewell Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 522 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 Sewell Avenue (RG41 1NS) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sewell Avenue (RG41 1NS), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Emmbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Queens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cantley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cantley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langman Close | Under investigation |
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