Postcode · Wokingham
Crime in RG40 5BB
How much crime is recorded in RG40 5BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wokingham Town
- Council
- Wokingham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,545 (2024)
RG40 5BBWokingham
How safe is RG40 5BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG40 5BB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
RG40 5BBNational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Other theft5.94.5
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Burglary1.59.1
Public order1.14.6
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.