Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG12 · Bracknell Forest
314
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
RG41 · Wokingham
62
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Wokingham has less crime — 62 vs 314 incidents in February 2026.
Bracknell recorded substantially more crime than Wokingham in February 2026 — 314 incidents compared to 62, a 5.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bracknell records significantly more (110 vs 29 incidents). Bracknell sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wokingham is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Wokingham recorded fewer crimes than Bracknell — 62 vs 314 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Wokingham is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bracknell recorded 110 incidents of this type vs 29 in Wokingham. Overall, Wokingham had fewer total crimes (62 vs 314).