Total Crime Rate

169.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Courts Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates , and the 24th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Courts Road (RG6 7DH) in the last 12 months was 169.4 per 1,000 residents and was 235.7% higher than the Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates average (50.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 86.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courts Road (RG6 7DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mays Lane, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladridge Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Courts Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mays Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mays Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salcombe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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