Total Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 59.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Appletree Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 115th 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 Appletree Lane (RG7 1EE) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 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. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appletree Lane (RG7 1EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilder Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackwater Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Appletree Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckingham Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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