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Crime Rates in Wescott, ward

Crime Rate

86.7

86.7

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Wescott (ward) is 86.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Wescott (ward) is located within Wokingham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wokingham (borough) is 48.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Wescott, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Wescott (ward) by type

Shoplifting 26.4 5/10
Violence and sexual offences 22.7 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 9.18 3/10
Public order 6.35 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.75 3/10
Other theft 4.61 3/10
Vehicle crime 4.55 4/10
Burglary 2.79 3/10
Bicycle theft 1.66 4/10
Other crime 1.61 3/10
Drugs 1.06 2/10
Robbery 0.466 2/10
Theft from the person 0.376 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.185 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Wescott (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wescott (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Wescott (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Wescott (ward), Wokingham (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Wescott
    ward
  • Wokingham
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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