Postcode · Bracknell
Crime in RG42 1PR
How much crime is recorded in RG42 1PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Priestwood
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,371 (2024)
RG42 1PRBracknell
How safe is RG42 1PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG42 1PR area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
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).
RG42 1PRNational
Shoplifting29.08.4
Violence and sexual offences27.623.6
Burglary10.59.1
Anti-social behaviour8.810.7
Other theft8.34.5
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Public order4.64.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Drugs3.82.4
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.