Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.8 8/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holmes Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Emmbrook , and the 54th highest crime rate of 523 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 Holmes Crescent (RG41 2SD) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmes Crescent (RG41 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Oaklands Park. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holmes Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Villiers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oaklands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaklands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oaklands Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oaklands Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaklands Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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