Crime Rates at Shepherds Lane, Bracknell, RG42 2BP

Shepherds Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Priestwood & Garth , and the 87th 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 Shepherds Lane (RG42 2BP) in the last 12 months was 93.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Lane (RG42 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.