Crime Rates at Woodthorne Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 6XU

Woodthorne Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Pangbourne , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodthorne Close (RG31 6XU) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Pangbourne average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodthorne Close (RG31 6XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherwood Place, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pryor Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.