Total Crime Rate
57.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tredegar Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Caversham , and the 209th 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 Tredegar Road (RG4 8PF) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tredegar Road (RG4 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Morlais. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Reading| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Treforgan | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morlais | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenrhondda | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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