Crime Rates at Lowfield Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 6NL

Lowfield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Emmer Green , and the 143rd 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 Lowfield Road (RG4 6NL) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% higher than the Emmer Green average (31.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowfield Road (RG4 6NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Grove, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redberry Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.