Barkham & Woose Hill
Middle areaSouth Wokingham. 7,080 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Barkham & Woose Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Barkham & Woose Hill
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barkham & Woose Hill at a rate of 19.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.6 per 1,000 people across Wokingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Police recorded 9 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Barkham & Woose Hill in August 2026.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Other crime | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drug offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Barkham & Woose Hill compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Barkham & Woose Hill safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barkham & Woose Hill at a rate of 19.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 44.6 per 1,000 people across Wokingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barkham & Woose Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (51), other crime (32) and anti-social behaviour (17).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Wokingham
These figures are published for the whole of Wokingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wokingham and not Barkham & Woose Hill alone. See Wokingham
Barkham & Woose Hill in brief
The median price paid for a home in Barkham & Woose Hill was £602,260 in 2025.
Barkham & Woose Hill had 6,980 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Barkham & Woose Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Barkham & Woose Hill, 85.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.