Lower Earley South
Middle areaSouth Wokingham. 7,460 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Lower Earley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Lower Earley South
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lower Earley South at a rate of 56.4 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.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 195 |
| Other crime | 65 |
| Drug offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Lower Earley South compares
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Is Lower Earley South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lower Earley South at a rate of 56.4 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, 41 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lower Earley South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (195), other crime (65) and drug offences (51).
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 Lower Earley South alone. See Wokingham
Lower Earley South in brief
The median price paid for a home in Lower Earley South was £350,000 in 2025.
Lower Earley South had 7,488 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Lower Earley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Lower Earley South, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.