Crime Rate in Harmans Water: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Harmans Water

The total recorded crimes in Harmans Water, Bracknell Forest, UK in July 2025 are around 76 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Harmans Water crime rate of 3.31 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 Harmans Water, encompassing approximately 22,928 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (14.81% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
Harmans Water Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Whitton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Lime Walk with total crimes: 6

How safe is Harmans Water?

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

  • Relative to Bracknell Forest:

    • In 2024, Harmans Water reported a higher crime volume than the Bracknell Forest average, with 624 crimes compared to 543. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Harmans Water witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 17 other areas in the Bracknell Forest.

    • In 2023, Harmans Water experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bracknell Forest average, with 534 crimes compared to 473. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Harmans Water witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 17 other areas in the Bracknell Forest.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bracknell Forest, Harmans Water has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Harmans Water Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Harmans Water has recorded 76 crimes with crime rate of 3.31 ranking 3th out of 17 in the Bracknell Forest, UK

In 2024, the total Harmans Water crimes were 624. The crime rate of Harmans Water in 2024 was 27.22 (year) or 2.27 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Bracknell Forest.

In 2023, the total crimes in Harmans Water were around 534 crimes with yearly crime rate of 23.29 (year) or 1.94 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Bracknell Forest.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Harmans Water)CrimesRank (Harmans Water)CrimesRank (Harmans Water)
Priestwood and Garth66 41,155 21,080 1
Wildridings and Central114 11,716 11,053 2
Old Bracknell87 2580 8584 5
Hanworth60 5616 5726 3
Crowthorne56 7657 3447 9
Crown Wood30 11575 9674 4
Binfield with Warfield59 6580 6549 6
Great Hollands North50 8580 7439 10
Bullbrook46 9473 10485 8
College Town36 10297 15300 12
Great Hollands South29 13309 13327 11
Central Sandhurst22 16336 11280 13
Owlsmoor28 14321 12229 16
Warfield Harvest Ride30 12290 16237 15
Little Sandhurst and Wellington14 17302 14246 14
Ascot26 15185 17202 17
Winkfield and Cranbourne3 18171 18124 18

Harmans Water Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202511
May 202515
April 202513
March 202518
February 20257
January 20256
December 20248
November 202412
October 202413
September 202412
August 202410

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202531
June 202527
May 202526
April 202522
March 202520
February 202518
January 202522
December 202418
November 202421
October 202417
September 202428
August 202410

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20256
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20247
September 20245
August 20244

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
August 20242

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20252
May 20252
April 20257
March 20256
February 20255
January 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20252
March 20251
November 20241
October 20243

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
April 20254
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20255
April 20254
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
April 20251
January 20259
December 20244
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20256
April 20256
March 20253
February 20254
January 20254
December 20245
November 20242
October 20246
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20241
September 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
September 20241

High Crime Locations Harmans Water in July 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total9
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
2. Whitton Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Lime Walk (Map)
Total6
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Wayland Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
5. Harmans Water Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Rufford Gate (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Littledale Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1
8. Drovers Way (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Radnor Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Brook Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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