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Crowthorne

Ward

South Bracknell Forest. About 8,857 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 13 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Crowthorne live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
7,812
Joint 3,518th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Crowthorne compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

CrowthorneMiddle
Population15 wards, Bracknell Forest · 2021
Population: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 5,637 to 10,554. The middle area is 8,858. Crowthorne is 7,812.
7,8125th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares15 wards, Bracknell Forest · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Crowthorne is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage15 wards, Bracknell Forest · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 91.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.9%. Crowthorne is 92.6%.
92.6%2nd lowest
Claimant rate15 wards, Bracknell Forest · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Bracknell Forest15 areas from 1.2% to 4.7%. The middle area is 2.0%. Crowthorne is 1.2%.
1.2%lowest

Is Crowthorne safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Crowthorne at a rate of 74.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.0 per 1,000 people across Bracknell Forest.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 79 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Crowthorne.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (264), other crime (136) and shoplifting (101).

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 Bracknell Forest

These figures are published for the whole of Bracknell Forest, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bracknell Forest and not Crowthorne alone. See Bracknell Forest

Average house price
£395,413
Down 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,206
84th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
Joint 78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.1
Joint 26th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Crowthorne in brief

Crowthorne had 7,812 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Crowthorne live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Crowthorne, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Crowthorne, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.