Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Other theft 18.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norwich Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 66th highest crime rate of 522 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 Norwich Drive (RG5 3EX) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher than the Bulmershe & Coronation average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norwich Drive (RG5 3EX), the main crime hotspot is near Rushbrook Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norwich Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheble Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harding Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manners Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rushbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Howth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaufield Close
Sep 2025Other theft Beaufield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yeoman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Yeoman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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