WHAT crimes are the most commonly reported throughout Bracknell?
The latest police figures from the last year (from May 2019 to Apr 2020) show that violence and sexual offences were the most reported crimes in central Bracknell throughout the year.
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During this period, 381 crimes were reported in the town centre, with 92 of those relating to violence and/or sexual offences, according to police.uk.
The News has delved into the crime figures recorded in this period in Bracknell, and have provided a summary of the most common crimes.
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Five most commonly reported crimes in from May 2019 - April 2020 in Bracknell
1. Violence and sexual offences: 92 (20.7 per cent) of crimes reported related to this
2. Shoplifting: 71 cases (16 per cent)
3. Bicycle theft: 54 cases (12.1 per cent)
4. Other theft: 52 cases (11.7 per cent)
5. Antisocial behaviour: 52 cases (11.7 per cent)
The Crime Map on Police.UK highlights levels of crime throughout the whole of the town, but not all crimes that occurred can be shown on the map.
This map is populated with data submitted by local forces - in Bracknell's case, Thames Valley Police.
The crime map shows which area in Bracknell the most crimes were reported throughout the month.
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