Total Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.7 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 50.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 39.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Drovers Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Drovers Way (RG5 3PU) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drovers Way (RG5 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Drovers Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Drovers Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hearn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Players Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bosworth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Knowle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hearn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coniston Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Horse Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Munro Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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