Total Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Henley Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Caversham , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 488 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 Henley Road (RG4 6DN) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Caversham average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henley Road (RG4 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Ian Mikardo Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Henley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Evans Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charles Evans Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Slopes Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Evans Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Evans Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clonmel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Martin Cooper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ian Mikardo Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Slopes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Evans Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Amersham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amersham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ian Mikardo Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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