Postcode · Bracknell
Crime in RG42 4JP
How much crime is recorded in RG42 4JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Binfield & Popeswood
- Council
- Bracknell Forest
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,243 (2024)
How safe is RG42 4JP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG42 4JP area, 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
12.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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 4JPNational
Burglary14.59.1
Violence and sexual offences8.023.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Other theft4.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.94.6
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs1.22.4
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.