WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Thames Valley Police Police

Basildon Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Basildon, localized within west berkshire.

Total Crimes

8

Annual Crime Rate

17.34per 1k

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,491

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Other Crime2
Vehicle Crime2
Other Theft1
Public Order1
Violence & Sexual Offences1
Anti-social Behaviour1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Wakemans Map
Other crime: 2Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near Petrol Station Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near The Coombe Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Rectory Road Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1
On or near Stonehouse Map
Public order: 1
1

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City Ranking

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Local Rank

#3safest in west berkshire

National Safety

Top 2%Safest

City Average

58.5per 1k

Local Policing

Pangbourne and Burghfield

Thames Valley Police

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Local Priorities

Drug activity and issues with E-Bikes and E-Scooters that are being used on the Recreation Ground, Recreation Road Burghfield Common.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

This priority will continue into our new set of priorities as it’s a concern raised by the community. A male was stopped and searched on Recreation Road however nothing of concern was located on him.
The team has now seized 18 E-Scooters across the Policing area for the neighbourhood.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Retail crime Co-Op Victoria Road Mortimer. Repeated incidents of shoplifting from the Co-Op Mortimer.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

Update: A male was arrested and charged on 26/04/2026 for 15 thefts from the CO-OP Mortimer and 1 Public Order Offence against staff at the same location.
He is due in court in June 2026 for sentencing.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Anti-Social behaviour in Bunces Lane, Burghfield Common, and surrounding areas. There have been reports of people firing catapults at properties in the area, causing damage.

Issued: 1 May 2026

Status Update

There has been a reduction in relation to reports of catapult use in the Burghfield Common area. This will remain our priority over the coming month as the warmer weather starts.
There is a ongoing investigation into two young persons located with a catapult in the Burghfield Common area.

Actioned: 1 May 2026

Engagement Events

MAY24

Have Your Say

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Have Your Say event.
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schedule

5:00 PM — 5:45 PM

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Outside The Co-Op Mortimer Victoria Road Mortimer

MAY24

Have Your Say

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Have Your Say event
Come and meet your local Neighbourhood Team and have your say on local issues.

schedule

6:15 PM — 7:00 PM

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St Stephen's Parish Church Basildon

JUN8

Have Your Say - Englefield

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The Pangbourne Neighbourhood Team will be at the Englefield Garden Centre where you will be able to discuss any concerns or ongoing issues in your area.

schedule

10:00 AM — 10:45 AM

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Englefield Garden Centre, The Street, Englefield, Theale, Berkshire

JUN19

Have Your Say - Bradfield Southend

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The Pangbourne Neighbourhood Team will be outside Bradfield Southend Village Hall where you will be able to discuss any concerns or ongoing issues in your area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 6:45 PM

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Bradfield Village Hall, Southend Rd, Bradfield Southend, Reading

JUL17

Have Your Say - Burghfield Common

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The Pangbourne Neighbourhood Team will be outside the Co-op, Clayhill Road, Burghfield Common, where you will be able to discuss any concerns or ongoing issues in your area.

schedule

8:00 PM — 8:45 PM

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31-33 Clayhill Road, Burghfield Common, Reading

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