Crime in RG6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
RG6 recorded 136 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.93 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 37.6% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring27.34 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment136 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 37.6% year-on-year
Total Crimes
136Annual Crime Rate
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Within RG6 district
Wokingham
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Police Station Map | total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Drugs: 3 | 16 |
| Norris Road Map | total: 6 Public order: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 6 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Bicycle theft: 2 Other theft: 2 | 5 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Bicycle theft: 1 | 5 |
| Loddon Bridge Road Map | total: 4 Robbery: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 4 |
| Hornbeam Drive Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 3 Other theft: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Mays Lane Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Hilltop Road Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: RG6
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in RG6 (41.9%). Other Theft (10.3%) and Anti-social Behaviour (9.6%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in RG6 has fallen sharply — by 37.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for RG6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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