Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ryecroft Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 234th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ryecroft Close (RG5 3BP) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Bulmershe & Coronation average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryecroft Close (RG5 3BP), the main crime hotspot is near Eynsham Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warren Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Radcot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eynsham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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