Total Crime Rate
62.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bearwood College area has the 21st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 113th 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 Bearwood College (RG41 5BD) in the last 12 months was 62.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bearwood College (RG41 5BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bearwood Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barkham & Arborfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bearwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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