Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winser Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Norcot , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winser Drive (RG30 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winser Drive (RG30 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near North Lodge Mews. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winser Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Elvian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary North Lodge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Lodge Mews —
Apr 2026Burglary Firs Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowper Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowper Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elvian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Lodge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Elvian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elvian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elvian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elvian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elvian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowden Row —
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Data Sources

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