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Crime in Upper Bucklebury

Upper Bucklebury had 21 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 54.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 20 West Berkshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 29% below the middle West Berkshire area. Crime was up 40% on the three months before.

RG7, West Berkshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Upper Bucklebury

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54.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 20West Berkshire rank1st is the highest rate
+40%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common6 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 2 Apr 9 May 8 Jun 5 Jul 8 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour629%
violence629%
drugs210%
burglary210%
criminal damage210%
theft15%
public order15%
other crime15%

Upper Bucklebury against West Berkshire

TypeUpper Bucklebury per 1,000Middle West Berkshire areaChange
Violence15.522.5–
Burglary5.22.2–
Vehicle crime01.4–
Anti-social behaviour15.513.2–
Theft and robbery2.65–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Thatcham66.9▲ 15%
Upper Bucklebury54.1▲ 40%
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 Upper Bucklebury a safe area?

Upper Bucklebury had about 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 20 West Berkshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Upper Bucklebury?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (6), followed by violence (6) and drugs (2).