Crime Rates at Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6TP

Oxford Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 214th highest 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 Oxford Road (RG30 6TP) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Battle average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Road (RG30 6TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thirlmere Avenue, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.