Postcode district · Sandhurst
Crime in GU47
How much crime is recorded in GU47, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 22,074 (2024)
How safe is GU47
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in GU47, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
GU47National
Violence and sexual offences9.323.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Burglary2.79.1
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order2.14.6
Other theft1.74.5
Shoplifting1.58.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.72.1
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.