Thatcham vs Wokingham — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Thatcham

RG19 · West Berkshire

77

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences39
  • Shoplifting10
  • Public order9

Wokingham

RG40 · Wokingham

89

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences34
  • Shoplifting17
  • Vehicle crime12

Thatcham has less crime — 77 vs 89 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wokingham saw somewhat more crime than Thatcham in April 2026 (89 vs 77 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Thatcham sees higher rates of Public order (9), while Wokingham has more Vehicle crime (12). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Thatcham or Wokingham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Thatcham recorded fewer crimes than Wokingham — 77 vs 89 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Thatcham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Thatcham and Wokingham?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Thatcham saw higher rates of Public order while Wokingham had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Thatcham recorded fewer total crimes (77 vs 89).

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