Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Burglary 23.1 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Mill Green area has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Caversham , and the 143rd 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 Mill Green (RG4 8EX) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Green (RG4 8EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luscinia View, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Briant'S Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Piggott'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldicutt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Piggott'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Piggott'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Heron Island Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Luscinia View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Luscinia View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luscinia View

Data Sources

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