Crime Rates at Sheepbridge Cottages, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1PS

Sheepbridge Cottages area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheepbridge Cottages (RG7 1PS) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheepbridge Cottages (RG7 1PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lambs Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kiln Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.