Crime Rates at The Street, Swallowfield, Reading, RG7 1QY

The Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield , and the 118th lowest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Street (RG7 1QY) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average (57.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Street (RG7 1QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Part Lane, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Street (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.