Crime Rate in Swallowfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Swallowfield

The total recorded crimes in Swallowfield, Wokingham, UK in March 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Swallowfield crime rate of 23.91 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 Swallowfield, encompassing approximately 543 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Swallowfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anvil Close with total crimes: 2
  • Beech Hill Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sun Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Swallowfield?

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

  • Relative to Wokingham:

    • In 2024, Swallowfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Wokingham average, with 181 crimes compared to 412.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Swallowfield recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 24 other cities.

    • In 2023, Swallowfield had fewer crimes than the Wokingham average, with 214 crimes compared to 400. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Swallowfield recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Wokingham, Swallowfield has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Swallowfield Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Swallowfield has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 23.91 ranking 21th out of 24 in the Wokingham, UK

In 2024, the total Swallowfield crimes were 181. The crime rate of Swallowfield in 2024 was 332.97 (year) or 27.75 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Wokingham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Swallowfield were around 214 crimes with yearly crime rate of 393.67 (year) or 32.81 (month) ranking 19 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
Emmbrook59 5577 7638 3
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
Arborfield13 20223 19167 21
Finchampstead North2 25122 23124 23
Hurst9 23113 25104 25
Charvil4 24120 24117 24

Swallowfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (2 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Public order were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (3 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 (5 incidents).

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

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (5 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20256
December 20246
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 202410
July 202410
June 202416
May 20246
April 20247

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
April 20244

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

MonthCount
March 20251
April 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20245
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Swallowfield in March 2025

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

1. Anvil Close (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Beech Hill Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Sun Lane (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Clements Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Allfrey Grove (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Hill View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Benham Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. White House Lane (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
10. Chapel Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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