Postcode · Bracknell
Crime in RG42 1RT
How much crime is recorded in RG42 1RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Priestwood
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,782 (2024)
How safe is RG42 1RT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG42 1RT area, broadly in line with 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
34.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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 1RTNational
Violence and sexual offences28.123.6
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Other theft5.94.5
Public order3.54.6
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Drugs2.22.4
Burglary1.69.1
Shoplifting1.28.4
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.