Total Crime Rate

176.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 176.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 26.4 7/10
  • Public order 23.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Granby Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Park , and the 70th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Granby Gardens (RG1 5RT) in the last 12 months was 176.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Granby Gardens (RG1 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 299 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Granby Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Granby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatherley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cholmeley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cholmeley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cholmeley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Amity Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Granby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Granby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Farringdon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Farringdon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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