Total Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Priestwood Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Priestwood & Garth , and the 118th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
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 Priestwood Avenue (RG42 1XE) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Priestwood & Garth average (78.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Priestwood Avenue (RG42 1XE), the main crime hotspot is near Priestwood Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Priestwood & Garth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anders Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Faraday Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wokingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weycrofts | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Apsey Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Priestwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Priestwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ploughlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Anders Corner | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Anders Corner | Under investigation |
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