Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
GU47 · Bracknell Forest
78
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
RG19 · West Berkshire
77
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Thatcham has less crime — 77 vs 78 incidents in April 2026.
Sandhurst and Thatcham recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 78 and 77 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Sandhurst sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10) and Vehicle crime (6), while Thatcham has more Shoplifting (10) and Public order (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Thatcham recorded fewer crimes than Sandhurst — 77 vs 78 incidents. That is 1% fewer crimes. Thatcham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Sandhurst saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime while Thatcham had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Thatcham recorded fewer total crimes (77 vs 78).