Total Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 32.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
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

Upper Redlands Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Park , and the 132nd 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 Upper Redlands Road (RG1 5JP) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Park average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Redlands Road (RG1 5JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Mews, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hamilton Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Redlands Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Farringdon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Farringdon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waybrook Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waybrook Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Cardigan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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