Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cantley Crescent area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 149th 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 Cantley Crescent (RG41 1NU) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% lower than the Emmbrook average (61.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cantley Crescent (RG41 1NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queens Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turnbrook Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wokingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eamer Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sewell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Avenue | Under investigation |
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