Total Crime Rate
1408.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
938.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burrcroft Court area has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Norcot , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burrcroft Court (RG30 2ET) in the last 12 months was 1408.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1055.1% higher than the Norcot average (121.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 294 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 338 (≈ 938.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrcroft Court (RG30 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Honey End Lane. Police recorded 259 crimes here, including 208 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Reading| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkpen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkpen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkpen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkpen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkpen Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Honey End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
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