Crime Rate in Ascot: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ascot

The total recorded crimes in Ascot, Bracknell Forest, UK in May 2025 are around 10 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ascot crime rate of 1.23 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ascot, encompassing approximately 8,116 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Ascot Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Swinley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Woodend Close with total crimes: 1
  • London Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Ascot?

To understand the safety of Ascot, we need to analyze Ascot crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bracknell Forest:

    • In 2024, Ascot demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bracknell Forest average, with 185 crimes compared to 543.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ascot recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Bracknell Forest.

    • In 2023, Ascot had fewer crimes than the Bracknell Forest average, with 202 crimes compared to 473. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ascot recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Bracknell Forest.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bracknell Forest, Ascot has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Ascot Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Ascot has recorded 10 crimes with crime rate of 1.23 ranking 18th out of 17 in the Bracknell Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Ascot crimes were 185. The crime rate of Ascot in 2024 was 22.79 (year) or 1.90 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Bracknell Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ascot were around 202 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.89 (year) or 2.07 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Bracknell Forest.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ascot)CrimesRank (Ascot)CrimesRank (Ascot)
Priestwood and Garth68 31,155 21,080 1
Wildridings and Central109 11,716 11,053 2
Harmans Water70 2624 4534 7
Hanworth49 5616 5726 3
Crowthorne42 6657 3447 9
Crown Wood41 8575 9674 4
Old Bracknell49 4580 8584 5
Binfield with Warfield35 9580 6549 6
Great Hollands North42 7580 7439 10
Bullbrook27 13473 10485 8
Central Sandhurst34 10336 11280 13
Great Hollands South22 14309 13327 11
College Town31 11297 15300 12
Owlsmoor18 16321 12229 16
Little Sandhurst and Wellington28 12302 14246 14
Warfield Harvest Ride20 15290 16237 15
Winkfield and Cranbourne17 17171 18124 18

Ascot Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 202510
February 20255
January 20259
December 202412
November 20246
October 20244
September 20244
August 20248
July 202410
June 202412
May 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
September 20242
July 20244
May 20242

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
November 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Ascot in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ascot postcode area is presented below.

1. Swinley Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Woodend Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. London Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
4. Napper Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Heron Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. St Christophers Gardens (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Asher Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Heathlands Place (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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