Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG8 · Oxfordshire
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
RG40 · Wokingham
89
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Whitchurch-on-Thames has less crime — 2 vs 89 incidents in April 2026.
Wokingham recorded substantially more crime than Whitchurch-on-Thames in April 2026 — 89 incidents compared to 2, a 44.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Whitchurch-on-Thames sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (2), while Wokingham has more Violence & sexual offences (34) and Shoplifting (17). 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, Whitchurch-on-Thames recorded fewer crimes than Wokingham — 2 vs 89 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Whitchurch-on-Thames is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Whitchurch-on-Thames saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Wokingham had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Whitchurch-on-Thames recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 89).