Crime Rates at Church Lane, Three Mile Cross, Reading, RG7 1HD

Church Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 50th highest crime rate of 523 local areas in Wokingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Lane (RG7 1HD) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% higher than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (RG7 1HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dairy Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.