Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wokingham Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wokingham Road (RG6 7DE) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wokingham Road (RG6 7DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mays Lane (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wokingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Knapp | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mays Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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