Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG7 · West Berkshire
46
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RG5 · Wokingham
72
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Sulhamstead has less crime — 46 vs 72 incidents in February 2026.
Woodley recorded notably higher crime than Sulhamstead in February 2026 — 72 vs 46 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Sulhamstead sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14) and Criminal damage & arson (9), while Woodley has more Other theft (12) and Vehicle crime (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Sulhamstead recorded fewer crimes than Woodley — 46 vs 72 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Sulhamstead is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Sulhamstead saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson while Woodley had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Sulhamstead recorded fewer total crimes (46 vs 72).