Crime Rates at Hungerford Drive, Reading, RG1 6JA

Hungerford Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Coley , and the 149th highest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hungerford Drive (RG1 6JA) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% higher than the Coley average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hungerford Drive (RG1 6JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Froxfield Avenue, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haden Square (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.