Crime Rates at Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG30 2LX

Tilehurst Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 89th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tilehurst Road (RG30 2LX) in the last 12 months was 155.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% higher than the Battle average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 86.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tilehurst Road (RG30 2LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walkers Place, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutland Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.