Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG19 · West Berkshire
73
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RG40 · Wokingham
78
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Thatcham has less crime — 73 vs 78 incidents in February 2026.
Thatcham and Wokingham recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 73 and 78 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Thatcham recorded fewer crimes than Wokingham — 73 vs 78 incidents. That is 6% fewer crimes. Thatcham is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Thatcham recorded 39 incidents of this type vs 31 in Wokingham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.