Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glennon Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Norcot , and the 125th 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 Glennon Close (RG30 3HT) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Norcot average (121.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glennon Close (RG30 3HT), the main crime hotspot is near Fawley Road. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 69 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 | Robbery | Fawley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Restwold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fawley Road | Under investigation |
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