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Crime in Burghfield Common

Burghfield Common had 125 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 75.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 10th of 20 West Berkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle West Berkshire area. Crime was up 11% on the three months before.

RG7, West Berkshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Burghfield Common

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75.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
10 of 20West Berkshire rank1st is the highest rate
+11%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common35 in 3 months

Month by month

33 Mar 35 Apr 45 May 37 Jun 43 Jul 45 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Burghfield Common. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3528%
anti-social behaviour2520%
criminal damage2520%
shoplifting1814%
burglary76%
public order76%
theft43%
other crime22%

Burghfield Common against West Berkshire

TypeBurghfield Common per 1,000Middle West Berkshire areaChange
Violence21.222.5▼ 3%
Burglary4.22.2–
Vehicle crime01.4–
Anti-social behaviour15.113.20%
Theft and robbery2.45▼ 64%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Mortimer132.3▲ 43%
Calcot87.8▲ 10%
Theale77.2▲ 3%
Burghfield Common75.7▲ 11%
See every West Berkshire area ranked on the crime in West Berkshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Burghfield Common a safe area?

Burghfield Common had about 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 10 of 20 West Berkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Burghfield Common?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (35), followed by anti-social behaviour (25) and criminal damage (25).