Crime Rates at George Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8DG

George Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Caversham , and the 99th highest crime rate of 482 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 George Street (RG4 8DG) in the last 12 months was 146.6 per 1,000 residents and was 100.4% higher than the Caversham average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (RG4 8DG), 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.