Total Crime Rate
229.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Binfield North & Warfield West , and the 16th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Bracknell Forest .
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 Albert Road (RG42 2AE) in the last 12 months was 229.7 per 1,000 residents and was 550.9% higher than the Binfield North & Warfield West average (35.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 100.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (RG42 2AE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bond Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bond Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bond Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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