Crime Rate in Swallowfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Swallowfield

The total recorded crimes in Swallowfield, Wokingham, UK in July 2025 are around 23 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Swallowfield crime rate of 42.31 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 Swallowfield, encompassing approximately 543 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Swallowfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Jouldings 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 areas in the Wokingham.

    • 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 areas in the Wokingham.

  • 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 July 2025 the Swallowfield has recorded 23 crimes with crime rate of 42.31 ranking 14th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Swallowfield)CrimesRank (Swallowfield)CrimesRank (Swallowfield)
Wescott116 11,194 11,442 1
Norreys46 8594 6734 2
Finchampstead South97 2954 2596 6
Emmbrook51 6577 7638 3
Shinfield South79 3834 3541 8
Hawkedon44 9512 9623 4
Bulmershe and Whitegates54 5668 4602 5
Winnersh58 4561 8548 7
Maiden Erlegh50 7603 5514 9
Loddon40 10492 10472 10
Hillside36 11301 13430 11
Shinfield North24 12310 11252 15
Twyford21 18310 12303 12
Wokingham Without11 22212 20263 13
Arborfield24 13223 19167 21
Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe21 16248 15257 14
Barkham12 20261 14221 18
South Lake22 15234 16238 17
Evendons21 17233 17249 16
Sonning12 21228 18156 22
Coronation18 19204 21187 20
Finchampstead North8 25122 23124 23
Charvil11 23120 24117 24
Hurst10 24113 25104 25

Swallowfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20251
May 20252
April 20255
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202513
May 20256
April 20254
March 20257
February 20253
January 20256
December 20246
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 202410

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251

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

MonthCount
April 20251
August 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 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

High Crime Locations Swallowfield in July 2025

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

1. Chapel Lane (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Church Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Jouldings Lane (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Beatty Rise (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. The Mews (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Church Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Kiln Hill (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Clements Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Norman Rise (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Trowe'S Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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