Crime Rates at Chiltern Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5JD

Chiltern Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Caversham , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .

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 Chiltern Road (RG4 5JD) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the Caversham average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Road (RG4 5JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckingham Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.