Crime Rates at Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BN

Gosbrook Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Caversham , and the 65th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gosbrook Road (RG4 8BN) in the last 12 months was 186.0 per 1,000 residents and was 156.7% higher than the Caversham average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gosbrook Road (RG4 8BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waller Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.