Crime Rates at Belle Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BL

Belle Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Park , and the 178th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

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 Belle Avenue (RG6 7BL) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Park average (94.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belle Avenue (RG6 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regis Park Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.