Crime Rates at Oak Tree Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6JZ

Oak Tree Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Kentwood , and the 28th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Tree Road (RG31 6JZ) in the last 12 months was 313.6 per 1,000 residents and was 309.0% higher than the Kentwood average (76.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 168.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Tree Road (RG31 6JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.