Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Urquhart Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aldermaston , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Urquhart Road (RG19 4RF) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Aldermaston average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Urquhart Road (RG19 4RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Artillery Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Artillery Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battalion Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Artillery Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Military Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Military Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Military Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavelry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Defence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavelry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelers Green Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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