Total Crime Rate

100.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hartland Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Church , and the 159th highest crime rate of 488 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 Hartland Road (RG2 8BN) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Church average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 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 Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartland Road (RG2 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hartland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camelford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merton Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ambrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ambrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corinne Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chagford Road
Sep 2025Drugs Exeter Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Exeter Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chagford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chagford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chagford Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chagford Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chagford Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chagford Road
Sep 2025Drugs Merton Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redruth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helston Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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