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Postcode sector · Bracknell

Crime in RG42 5

How much crime is recorded in RG42 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bracknell Forest
Region
South East
Population
11,969 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RG42 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in RG42 5, 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
12.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 5National
Violence and sexual offences8.723.6
Burglary7.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.34.6
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.92.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.28.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 30% 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.

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