Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vine Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Tilehurst South & Holybrook , and the 134th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Vine Crescent (RG30 3LX) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Tilehurst South & Holybrook average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vine Crescent (RG30 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Burbidge Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tilehurst South & Holybrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharnwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbidge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbidge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbidge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbidge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sharnwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sharnwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kestrel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kestrel Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dwyer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burbidge Close | — |
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