WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Thames Valley Police Police

Crime in Bradfield, West Berkshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for Bradfield, localized within West Berkshire.

Total Crimes

29
trending_up +38.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

42.27per 1k
trending_down -0.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

4,475

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences10
Vehicle Crime5
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Anti-social Behaviour3
Burglary2
Other Theft2
Other Crime1
Public Order1
Robbery1
Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Wokefield Row Map
Vehicle crime: 4Other crime: 1
5
On or near Wellington Gardens Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
On or near The Street Map
Burglary: 1Public order: 1
2
On or near Padworth Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Admoor Lane Map
Burglary: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Totterdown Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Acorn Gardens Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Hart'S Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Park/Open Space Map
Robbery: 1
1
On or near Park/Open Space Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within West Berkshire district.

Local Rank

#13safest in West Berkshire

City Average

57.36per 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 Jun 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.
We will continue to support our local businesses.

Actioned: 1 Jun 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

Again this month we have seen a reduction in report of catapults in this area however it would seem that the issue has moved to the Mortimer area.
This issue will remain our priority over the coming month.

Actioned: 1 Jun 2026

Engagement Events

JUN19

Have Your Say - Bradfield Southend

meeting

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

JUN19

Have Your Say

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schedule

6:00 PM — 6:45 PM

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Bradfield Village Hall, Southend Road Bradfield Southend Reading.

JUL17

Have Your Say - Burghfield Common

meeting

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

JUL17

Have Your Say

meeting

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Come and meet your local Neighbourhood Policing Team.

schedule

8:00 PM — 8:45 PM

location_on

CO-OP Burghfield Common, Clayhill Road Burghfield Common.

JUL28

Have Your Say - Streatley

meeting

The Pangbourne Neighbourhood Team will be at the car park of Lardon Chase, 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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Lardon Chase car park, Streatley Hill, Streatley

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