Crime Rates at Scrivens Mead, Thatcham, RG19 4FQ

Scrivens Mead area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

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 Scrivens Mead (RG19 4FQ) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Thatcham Central average (88.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scrivens Mead (RG19 4FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boscawen Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurford Drive (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.