Total Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jerome Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Loddon , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
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 Jerome Road (RG5 3NH) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Loddon average (28.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Jerome Road (RG5 3NH), the main crime hotspot is near Larch Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Loddon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dundela Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dundela Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgate Road | Under investigation |
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