Total Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 45.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Champlain Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Church , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Champlain Street (RG2 6AE) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Champlain Street (RG2 6AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flagstaff Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Champlain Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Champlain Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Massachusetts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maine Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Massachusetts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Hampshire Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Hampshire Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Massachusetts Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longwater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Longwater Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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