Crime Rates at Priors Wood, Crowthorne, RG45 6BZ

Priors Wood area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priors Wood (RG45 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Priors Wood (RG45 6BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepherds Way, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellesley Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.