Wokingham vs Woodley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Wokingham

RG41 · Wokingham

62

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Shoplifting8
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Woodley

RG5 · Wokingham

72

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences27
  • Other theft12
  • Vehicle crime8

Wokingham has less crime — 62 vs 72 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Woodley saw somewhat more crime than Wokingham in February 2026 (72 vs 62 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Wokingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (8) and Anti-social behaviour (5), while Woodley has more Other theft (12) and Vehicle crime (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wokingham or Woodley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Wokingham recorded fewer crimes than Woodley — 62 vs 72 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes. Wokingham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Wokingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Woodley had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Wokingham recorded fewer total crimes (62 vs 72).

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