Crime Statistics for Reading, Berkshire, 2024

Crime statistics for ,

There were a total of 628 street level crime incidents in in January 1970. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in , this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime229
Shoplifting68
Anti Social Behaviour63
Public Order59
Other Theft58
Criminal Damage Arson34
Burglary25
Vehicle Crime25
Drugs18
Theft From The Person18
Other Crime11
Bicycle Theft11
Robbery6
Possession Of Weapons3
All Crime628

Map of street level crime incidents in January 1970

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes . This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to

We've taken the ten nearest places to and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if has more crime than other surrounding areas.