Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Piggott Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Hillside , and the 138th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Piggott Road (RG2 9RH) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piggott Road (RG2 9RH), the main crime hotspot is near Bolton Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Piggott Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Parker Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teal Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Teal Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teal Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teal Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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