Total Crime Rate

36.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Reading Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aldermaston , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Reading Road (RG7 3QB) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Aldermaston average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reading Road (RG7 3QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tanners Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Three Firs Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Reading Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Three Firs Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fir'S End —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Three Firs Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tanners Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tanners Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fir'S End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fir'S End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Totterdown Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracken Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fir'S End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bracken Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fir'S End Under investigation
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Data Sources

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