Crime Rates at Keswick Gardens, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3QB

Keswick Gardens area has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 119th highest crime rate of 522 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 Keswick Gardens (RG5 3QB) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% lower than the Bulmershe & Coronation average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 44.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Keswick Gardens (RG5 3QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Players Green, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hearn Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.