Total Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 39.3 4/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Havergate Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Church , and the 158th 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 Havergate Way (RG2 0GW) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Church average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havergate Way (RG2 0GW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longships Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Havergate Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gillette Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midgham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Longships Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Midgham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Midgham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Midgham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midgham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Havergate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Whale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gillette Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fair Isle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fair Isle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fair Isle Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Longships Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Midgham Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft A33 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A33 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A33 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gillette Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A33 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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