Crime Rates at Brunel Road, Reading, RG30 3JH

Brunel Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Norcot , and the 101st 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 Brunel Road (RG30 3JH) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% higher than the Norcot average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brunel Road (RG30 3JH), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.