Crime Rates at Hunters Hill, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3HL

Hunters Hill area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Burghfield & Mortimer , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

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 Hunters Hill (RG7 3HL) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Burghfield & Mortimer average (76.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunters Hill (RG7 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Omer'S Rise (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.