Total Crime Rate
239.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Midgham Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Church , and the 41st highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Midgham Way (RG2 0WW) in the last 12 months was 239.8 per 1,000 residents and was 127.6% higher than the Church average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 452.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midgham Way (RG2 0WW), 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.
View Crime In Church| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fair Isle Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midgham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midgham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midgham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midgham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midgham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Havergate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fair Isle Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fair Isle Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillette Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longships Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longships Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillette Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midgham Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gillette Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A33 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A33 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A33 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A33 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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