Crime Rates at Taff Way, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4BA

Taff Way area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 216th highest 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 Taff Way (RG30 4BA) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taff Way (RG30 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoneham Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.