Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Livingstone Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Loddon , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Livingstone Gardens (RG5 3LT) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Loddon average (25.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Livingstone Gardens (RG5 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Drovers Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carlton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Players Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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