Crime Rates at Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 8UZ

Peppard Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Emmer Green , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 482 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 Peppard Road (RG4 8UZ) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Emmer Green average (31.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peppard Road (RG4 8UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Courtenay Drive, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marchwood Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.