Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG40 · Wokingham
89
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
RG5 · Wokingham
102
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wokingham has less crime — 89 vs 102 incidents in April 2026.
Wokingham and Woodley recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 89 and 102 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wokingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (17) and Vehicle crime (12), while Woodley has more Criminal damage & arson (13) and Other theft (9). 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, Wokingham recorded fewer crimes than Woodley — 89 vs 102 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes. Wokingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Wokingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Woodley had more Criminal damage & arson and Other theft. Overall, Wokingham recorded fewer total crimes (89 vs 102).