Crime Rates at Marsack Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AP

Marsack Street area has the highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Caversham , and the 11th highest crime rate of 482 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 Marsack Street (RG4 5AP) in the last 12 months was 581.8 per 1,000 residents and was 695.3% higher than the Caversham average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 115 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 122.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsack Street (RG4 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.