18 Wards · England & WalesUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk

Crime by Area in Bracknell Forest

Compare crime rates across all 18 wards in Bracknell Forest. Filter by crime type to find the safest and highest-crime areas. Click any ward to see specific hotspot locations.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry

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Fastest Rising (3 months)

Little Sandhurst and Wellington +116.7% trending_up College Town +81.2% trending_up Crown Wood +40.0% trending_up

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Fastest Improving (3 months)

Winkfield and Cranbourne -50.0% trending_down Binfield with Warfield -43.3% trending_down Crowthorne -36.4% trending_down

Top 10 Wards by Rate

All Wards — Ranked by Crime Rate

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#	Ward	Rate /1k	Count	3-Month Trend
1	Old Bracknell	112.4	52	trending_down-22.4%	chevron_right
2	Wildridings and Central	111.3	135	trending_up+35.0%	chevron_right
3	Priestwood and Garth	79.7	83	trending_down-8.8%	chevron_right
4	Crowthorne	73.5	42	trending_down-36.4%	chevron_right
5	Harmans Water	71.6	62	trending_up+12.7%	chevron_right
6	Hanworth	70.9	64	trending_up+14.3%	chevron_right
7	Bullbrook	55.2	32	trending_down-22.0%	chevron_right
8	Great Hollands South	46.4	20	trending_up+11.1%	chevron_right
9	Great Hollands North	43.0	42	trending_up+2.4%	chevron_right
10	Binfield with Warfield	42.8	38	trending_down-43.3%	chevron_right
11	Central Sandhurst	41.3	16	trending_down-5.9%	chevron_right
12	Crown Wood	40.3	28	trending_up+40.0%	chevron_right
13	Owlsmoor	37.8	14	trending_down-6.7%	chevron_right
14	College Town	32.0	29	trending_up+81.2%	chevron_right
15	Ascot	29.3	12	trending_down-7.7%	chevron_right
16	Warfield Harvest Ride	27.9	19	trending_up+11.8%	chevron_right
17	Little Sandhurst and Wellington	22.7	13	trending_up+116.7%	chevron_right
18	Winkfield and Cranbourne	18.9	7	trending_down-50.0%	chevron_right

About this data: Crime rates are annualised per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. 3-month trend compares the most recent month against 3 months prior. Data covers England and Wales only and is sourced from police.uk monthly crime records. Full methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Which area of Bracknell Forest has the highest crime rate?

Old Bracknell has the highest crime rate in Bracknell Forest, with 112.4 crimes per 1,000 residents annually. Click the ward name to see its specific hotspot locations.

Which is the safest ward in Bracknell Forest?

Winkfield and Cranbourne has the lowest crime rate among Bracknell Forest's wards, with 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents annually.

How many wards does Bracknell Forest have?

Bracknell Forest has 18 electoral wards with crime data available from police.uk.