Total Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Abbey , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (RG1 4BP) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.3% lower than the Abbey average (383.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Queens Road (RG1 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kennet Side —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gas Works Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gas Works Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gas Works Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gas Works Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Patriot Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dell Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Dell Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennet Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kennet Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crown Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Crown Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Place —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Greys Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duncan Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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