Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG12 · Bracknell Forest
352
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
RG40 · Wokingham
89
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wokingham has less crime — 89 vs 352 incidents in April 2026.
Bracknell recorded substantially more crime than Wokingham in April 2026 — 352 incidents compared to 89, a 4.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bracknell sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (41), while Wokingham has more Vehicle crime (12). Bracknell sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wokingham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Wokingham recorded fewer crimes than Bracknell — 89 vs 352 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Wokingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bracknell saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wokingham had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Wokingham recorded fewer total crimes (89 vs 352).