Total Crime Rate

31.0 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 31.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.6 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bath Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Coley , and the 125th 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 Bath Road (RG1 6HP) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Coley average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Road (RG1 6HP), the main crime hotspot is near Harrow Court. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bath Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Haden Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upavon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Benyon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reservoir Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Downshire Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tazewell Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haden Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maitland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A4 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Froxfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Western Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Froxfield Avenue —
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Data Sources

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