Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG28 · Hampshire
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RG5 · Wokingham
72
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Whitchurch has less crime — 11 vs 72 incidents in February 2026.
Woodley recorded substantially more crime than Whitchurch in February 2026 — 72 incidents compared to 11, a 6.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Whitchurch sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Anti-social behaviour (2), 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, Whitchurch recorded fewer crimes than Woodley — 11 vs 72 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Whitchurch is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Whitchurch saw higher rates of Burglary and Anti-social behaviour while Woodley had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Whitchurch recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 72).