Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glamis Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Tilehurst Birch Copse , and the 178th highest 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 Glamis Way (RG31 4UX) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glamis Way (RG31 4UX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tilehurst Birch Copse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Embrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Embrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballamoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballamoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ballamoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ballamoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ballamoor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Embrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Embrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Embrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Embrook Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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