Total Crime Rate

80.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Annes Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Caversham , and the 199th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Annes Road (RG4 7PA) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Road (RG4 7PA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thames Side Promenade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Park Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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