Total Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 28.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Brecon Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 253rd 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 Brecon Road (RG5 4PR) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brecon Road (RG5 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherbourne Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodley Green (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brecon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Church Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Selsdon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodley Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodley Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welford Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sherbourne Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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