Crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead: statistics, rates and trends
407 crimes were recorded in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead in the 12 months to July 2026, 42.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead at a glance
- Crime trends in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Types of crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
- What happened after crimes were reported in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Population and deprivation in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Questions about crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
- About this data
407 crimes were recorded in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead in the 12 months to July 2026, 42.2 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 157 reports (39% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead has the 3,360th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead | Windsor and Maidenhead | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 407 | 10,434 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 42.2 | 65.6 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -8% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 9,644 | 158,943 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead was highest in the year to July 2021 (542 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (407). Over the whole period it fell 11%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 407 | 42.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 441 | 45.7 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 504 | 52.3 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 471 | 48.8 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 461 | 47.8 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 542 | 56.2 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 505 | 52.4 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 409 | 42.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 456 | 47.3 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 30 |
| June 2026 | 23 |
| May 2026 | 27 |
| April 2026 | 36 |
| March 2026 | 37 |
| February 2026 | 34 |
| January 2026 | 29 |
| December 2025 | 26 |
| November 2025 | 33 |
| October 2025 | 43 |
| September 2025 | 44 |
| August 2025 | 45 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in criminal damage and arson (+30%) and vehicle crime (+10%). The largest falls were in shoplifting (-61%) and drugs (-45%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 157 | 16.3 | 0.48 | -1% |
| Vehicle crime | 53 | 5.5 | 1.12 | +10% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 4.0 | 0.26 | -25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 3.6 | 0.54 | +30% |
| Other theft | 27 | 2.8 | 0.44 | -10% |
| Public order | 24 | 2.5 | 0.37 | +9% |
| Drugs | 18 | 1.9 | 0.57 | -45% |
| Burglary | 14 | 1.5 | 0.41 | -26% |
| Other crime | 13 | 1.3 | 0.64 | +86% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 1.1 | 0.14 | -61% |
| Robbery | 8 | 0.8 | 0.61 | +100% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.4 | 0.50 | -33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.3 | 0.18 | -25% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.1 | 0.11 | -67% |
Violence and sexual offences in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 157 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 38.6% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 53 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 10% on the year before. It made up 13.0% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 9.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 30% on the year before. It made up 8.6% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 4.4% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 86% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 61% on the year before. It made up 2.7% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 67% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's | 1,496 | 184.0 | +336% |
| Furze Platt | 458 | 55.7 | +32% |
| Boyn Hill | 274 | 41.3 | -2% |
| Oldfield | 584 | 66.9 | +59% |
| Pinkneys Green | 279 | 36.7 | -13% |
| Riverside | 295 | 44.1 | +5% |
| Cox Green | 316 | 41.0 | -3% |
| Bisham & Cookham | 248 | 35.3 | -16% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Raymond Road | 28 |
| On or near Ellington Park | 26 |
| On or near Russell Court | 22 |
| On or near Kidwells Close | 20 |
| On or near St Luke'S Road | 20 |
| On or near Cope Court | 16 |
| On or near Wellington Road | 16 |
| On or near Castle Hill Terrace | 14 |
| On or near Gordon Road | 13 |
| On or near Highgrove Park | 13 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 138 | 33.9% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 118 | 29.0% |
| Not recorded | 39 | 9.6% |
| Under investigation | 34 | 8.4% |
| Status update unavailable | 28 | 6.9% |
| Local resolution | 14 | 3.4% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 12 | 2.9% |
| Court result unavailable | 10 | 2.5% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 7 | 1.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 6 | 1.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 1 | 0.2% |
Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead has an estimated population of 9,644. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead sits in decile 8.6, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.3% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 66.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13.5% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 60.8% |
| Social rented homes | 10.8% |
| Private rented homes | 28.4% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 8.6 |
Is Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead a safe place to live?
Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead recorded 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 157 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by vehicle crime (53).
Is crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead going up or down?
Recorded crime in Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead was down 8% on the year before: 407 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 441 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead?
Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead is policed by Thames Valley. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Belmont, Windsor and Maidenhead. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.