Woodley vs Yateley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Woodley

RG5 · Wokingham

72

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences27
  • Other theft12
  • Vehicle crime8

Yateley

GU46 · Hampshire

48

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour15
  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Yateley has less crime — 48 vs 72 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Woodley recorded notably higher crime than Yateley in February 2026 — 72 vs 48 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Woodley sees higher rates of Other theft (12) and Vehicle crime (8), while Yateley has more Anti-social behaviour (15) and Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Woodley or Yateley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Yateley recorded fewer crimes than Woodley — 48 vs 72 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Yateley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Woodley and Yateley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Woodley saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Yateley had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Yateley recorded fewer total crimes (48 vs 72).

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