Total Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rufus Isaacs Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Caversham , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rufus Isaacs Road (RG4 6DD) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Caversham average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rufus Isaacs Road (RG4 6DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patrick Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Washington Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Caversham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gosbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gosbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waller Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Washington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Road | Under investigation |
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