Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Erleigh Court Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates , and the 98th 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 Erleigh Court Drive (RG6 1EB) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% higher than the Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates average (44.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Erleigh Court Drive (RG6 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Chiltern Crescent. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barbel Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Delamere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Culver Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barbel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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