Total Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liverpool Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Abbey , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Liverpool Road (RG1 3PN) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% lower than the Abbey average (383.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liverpool Road (RG1 3PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 231 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norwood Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cholmeley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cholmeley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Riversdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Riversdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amity Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Amity Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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