Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Low Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Tilehurst South & Holybrook , and the 235th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Low Lane (RG31 7RT) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower than the Tilehurst South & Holybrook average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Low Lane (RG31 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Burbidge Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Low Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burbidge Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burbidge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burbidge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bucknell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bucknell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burbidge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burbidge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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