Crime Rates at Lanark Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4DF

Lanark Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation , and the 251st highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lanark Close (RG5 4DF) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lanark Close (RG5 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Armstrong Way, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fitzroy Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.