Crime Rates at Fairlawn Green, Reading, RG2 8EG

Fairlawn Green area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hillside , and the 176th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

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 Fairlawn Green (RG2 8EG) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Hillside average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairlawn Green (RG2 8EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langdale Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.