Crime Rates at Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TS

Tilehurst Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 40th highest crime rate of 488 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 Tilehurst Road (RG1 7TS) in the last 12 months was 244.0 per 1,000 residents and was 111.3% higher than the Battle average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 126.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tilehurst Road (RG1 7TS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.