Crime Statistics for Britwell, Berkshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Britwell in October 2024. There were a total of 312 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Britwell, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	113
Shoplifting	38
Anti Social Behaviour	35
Public Order	26
Other Theft	25
Burglary	18
Vehicle Crime	18
Criminal Damage Arson	10
Other Crime	8
Bicycle Theft	7
Drugs	5
Possession Of Weapons	4
Theft From The Person	3
Robbery	2
All Crime	312

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Britwell. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Britwell

We've taken the ten nearest places to Britwell and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Britwell has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Salt Hill (1.39 miles)	772
Manor Park (0.88 miles)	443
Stoke Green (1.86 miles)	353
Britwell	312
Farnham Park (0.88 miles)	210
Farnham Royal (0.88 miles)	210
Cippenham (1.39 miles)	162
Burnham (1.86 miles)	121
Stoke Poges (1.96 miles)	61
Farnham Common (1.96 miles)	22

Where are the most violent places near Britwell?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Britwell and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Stoke Green	376
Salt Hill	336
Manor Park	185
Cippenham	120
Britwell	113
Farnham Park	82
Farnham Royal	82
Burnham	42
Stoke Poges	32
Farnham Common	5

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Britwell?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Britwell to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Britwell compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Britwell and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Britwell is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Elliman	78
2	Central	77
3	Baylis and Stoke	76
4	Chalvey	74
5	Farnham	66
6	Britwell and Northborough	65
7	Wexham Lea	64
8	Burnham Church & Beeches	63
9	Haymill and Lynch Hill	62
10	Cippenham Meadows	59
11	Cippenham Green	54

Which road in Britwell has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Britwell with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.