Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG7 · West Berkshire
38
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
RG5 · Wokingham
102
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Sulhamstead has less crime — 38 vs 102 incidents in April 2026.
Woodley recorded substantially more crime than Sulhamstead in April 2026 — 102 incidents compared to 38, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Sulhamstead sees higher rates of Shoplifting (11) and Anti-social behaviour (6), while Woodley has more Criminal damage & arson (13) and Other theft (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, Sulhamstead recorded fewer crimes than Woodley — 38 vs 102 incidents. That is 63% fewer crimes. Sulhamstead is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Sulhamstead saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Woodley had more Criminal damage & arson and Other theft. Overall, Sulhamstead recorded fewer total crimes (38 vs 102).