Crime Rate in Emmbrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Emmbrook

The total recorded crimes in Emmbrook, Wokingham, UK in March 2025 are around 59 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Emmbrook crime rate of 3.67 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 Emmbrook, encompassing approximately 16,080 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (88.24% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Emmbrook Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frederick Place with total crimes: 6
  • Queens Road with total crimes: 6
  • Emmbrook Gate with total crimes: 5

How safe is Emmbrook?

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

  • Relative to Wokingham:

    • In 2024, Emmbrook reported a higher crime volume than the Wokingham average, with 577 crimes compared to 412. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Emmbrook witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 24 other cities.

    • In 2023, Emmbrook experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wokingham average, with 638 crimes compared to 400. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Emmbrook witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wokingham, Emmbrook has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Emmbrook Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Emmbrook has recorded 59 crimes with crime rate of 3.67 ranking 5th out of 24 in the Wokingham, UK

In 2024, the total Emmbrook crimes were 577. The crime rate of Emmbrook in 2024 was 35.88 (year) or 2.99 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Wokingham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Emmbrook were around 638 crimes with yearly crime rate of 39.68 (year) or 3.31 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Wokingham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wokingham)CrimesRank (Wokingham)CrimesRank (Wokingham)
Wescott106 11,194 11,442 1
Norreys51 6594 6734 2
Finchampstead South63 4954 2596 6
Maiden Erlegh76 2603 5514 9
Shinfield South64 3834 3541 8
Hawkedon45 8512 9623 4
Bulmershe and Whitegates47 7668 4602 5
Winnersh40 9561 8548 7
Loddon28 11492 10472 10
Hillside34 10301 13430 11
Shinfield North17 18310 11252 15
Twyford23 14310 12303 12
Evendons26 12233 17249 16
Wokingham Without16 19212 20263 13
Sonning25 13228 18156 22
Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe12 22248 15257 14
Barkham22 15261 14221 18
South Lake20 16234 16238 17
Coronation18 17204 21187 20
Swallowfield13 21181 22214 19
Arborfield13 20223 19167 21
Finchampstead North2 25122 23124 23
Hurst9 23113 25104 25
Charvil4 24120 24117 24

Emmbrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 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 (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202532
February 202517
January 202523
December 202418
November 202421
October 202422
September 202420
August 202417
July 202422
June 202422
May 202416
April 202416

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20254
November 202410
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 202418
May 20242
April 20246

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20256
January 20254
December 20245
November 20245
October 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20242
July 20242

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20254
January 20252
December 20243
November 20245
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20253
December 20244
October 20244
September 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20255
November 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20255
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244

High Crime Locations Emmbrook in March 2025

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

1. Frederick Place (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary1
Other theft1
2. Queens Road (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Emmbrook Gate (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
4. Summerfield Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
5. Morris Close (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime4
6. Shute End (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Outfield Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. St Paul'S Gate (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Copse Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Jubilee Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1

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