Total Crime Rate
51.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Georges Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .
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 St Georges Road (RG30 2RL) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Battle average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Georges Road (RG30 2RL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 67 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 | Craig Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brock Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Craig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivydene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beecham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rona Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grovelands Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowe Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivydene Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ronans Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Groveland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
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