Crime Rates at Alison Close, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3QP

Alison Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aldermaston , and the 56th highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

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 Alison Close (RG7 3QP) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% higher than the Aldermaston average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alison Close (RG7 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sun Gardens, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tanners Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.