Crime Rate in Winnersh: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Winnersh

The total recorded crimes in Winnersh, Wokingham, UK in May 2025 are around 34 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Winnersh crime rate of 2.95 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 Winnersh, encompassing approximately 11,526 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Winnersh Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Wheatsheaf Close with total crimes: 2
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Winnersh?

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

  • Relative to Wokingham:

    • In 2024, Winnersh reported a higher crime volume than the Wokingham average, with 561 crimes compared to 412. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Winnersh witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 24 other areas in the Wokingham.

    • In 2023, Winnersh experienced a greater number of crimes than the Wokingham average, with 548 crimes compared to 400. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Winnersh witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 24 other areas in the Wokingham.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Winnersh Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Winnersh has recorded 34 crimes with crime rate of 2.95 ranking 10th out of 24 in the Wokingham, UK

In 2024, the total Winnersh crimes were 561. The crime rate of Winnersh in 2024 was 48.67 (year) or 4.06 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Wokingham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Winnersh were around 548 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.54 (year) or 3.96 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Wokingham.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Winnersh)CrimesRank (Winnersh)CrimesRank (Winnersh)
Wescott99 11,194 11,442 1
Norreys49 7594 6734 2
Finchampstead South90 2954 2596 6
Emmbrook31 11577 7638 3
Shinfield South81 3834 3541 8
Hawkedon50 6512 9623 4
Bulmershe and Whitegates56 5668 4602 5
Maiden Erlegh58 4603 5514 9
Loddon47 8492 10472 10
Hillside46 9301 13430 11
Shinfield North21 17310 11252 15
Twyford21 16310 12303 12
Sonning30 12228 18156 22
Wokingham Without23 15212 20263 13
South Lake28 13234 16238 17
Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe17 20248 15257 14
Barkham24 14261 14221 18
Evendons19 18233 17249 16
Swallowfield12 23181 22214 19
Arborfield13 21223 19167 21
Coronation18 19204 21187 20
Hurst12 22113 25104 25
Finchampstead North4 25122 23124 23
Charvil10 24120 24117 24

Winnersh Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202513
March 202517
February 202517
January 202516
December 202410
November 202416
October 202416
September 20249
August 202418
July 202419
June 202430
May 202417

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20253
March 20255
February 202512
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20251
January 20256
December 20243
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20258
February 20258
January 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20246
August 202414
July 20246
June 202424
May 20247

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20257
January 20253
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
September 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
June 20244

High Crime Locations Winnersh in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
2. Wheatsheaf Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Mill Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Dolphin Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
5. Allnatt Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
6. Duffet Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Clarendon Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sadler'S Court (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Shoplifting1
9. Budd Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Eden Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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