Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pudding Lane area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Chieveley & Cold Ash , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Pudding Lane (RG20 7BY) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Chieveley & Cold Ash average (37.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pudding Lane (RG20 7BY), the main crime hotspot is near Pudding Lane, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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