Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG6 · Wokingham
127
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
RG28 · Hampshire
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Whitchurch has less crime — 11 vs 127 incidents in February 2026.
Earley recorded substantially more crime than Whitchurch in February 2026 — 127 incidents compared to 11, a 11.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Earley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (11) and Drugs (10), while Whitchurch has more Burglary (2) and Anti-social behaviour (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Whitchurch recorded fewer crimes than Earley — 11 vs 127 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Whitchurch is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Earley saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Drugs while Whitchurch had more Burglary and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Whitchurch recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 127).