Total Crime Rate

143.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 143.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Beaufield Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 29th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beaufield Close (RG5 3DH) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 155.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaufield Close (RG5 3DH), the main crime hotspot is near Rushbrook Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Beaufield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Rushbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaufield Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rushbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fawcett Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grays Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chequers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chequers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaufield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howth Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Norwich Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwich Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manners Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruce Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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