Total Crime Rate
278.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mayfield Trade Centre area has the 5th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Church , and the 37th highest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfield Trade Centre (RG2 0RJ) in the last 12 months was 278.0 per 1,000 residents and was 223.7% higher than the Church average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 108.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 113.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Trade Centre (RG2 0RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shooters Way. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Reading| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shooters Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shooters Way | Under investigation |
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