Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG30 · Reading
341
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
RG42 · Bracknell Forest
192
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Warfield has less crime — 192 vs 341 incidents in March 2026.
Reading recorded notably higher crime than Warfield in March 2026 — 341 vs 192 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Reading sees higher rates of Other theft (28), while Warfield has more Shoplifting (39). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Warfield recorded fewer crimes than Reading — 192 vs 341 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Reading is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Reading saw higher rates of Other theft while Warfield had more Shoplifting. Overall, Warfield recorded fewer total crimes (192 vs 341).