Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tabby Drive area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 160th 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 Tabby Drive (RG7 1WP) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tabby Drive (RG7 1WP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mereoak Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Spencers Wood & Swallowfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tabby Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mereoak Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tabby Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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