Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG6 · Wokingham
121
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
RG7 · West Berkshire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Sulhamstead has less crime — 38 vs 121 incidents in April 2026.
Earley recorded substantially more crime than Sulhamstead in April 2026 — 121 incidents compared to 38, a 3.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Earley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (12) and Other theft (9), while Sulhamstead has more Shoplifting (11) and Anti-social behaviour (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Sulhamstead recorded fewer crimes than Earley — 38 vs 121 incidents. That is 69% fewer crimes. Sulhamstead is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Earley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other theft while Sulhamstead had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Sulhamstead recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 121).