Total Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 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 87.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Folders Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Binfield North & Warfield West , and the 82nd 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 Folders Lane (RG42 2LA) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 147.7% higher than the Binfield North & Warfield West average (35.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Folders Lane (RG42 2LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrison Grange (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Folders Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Makepiece Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Johnstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atte Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atte Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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