Total Crime Rate
14.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Partridge Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Tilehurst Birch Copse , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Partridge Drive (RG31 4SX) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% lower than the Tilehurst Birch Copse average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Partridge Drive (RG31 4SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boundary Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ayrton Senna Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tilehurst Birch Copse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Starlings Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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