Crimes Committed Near Reading, RG1 9PL in August 2025

Summary

Reading, RG1 9PL is within the Whitley and Church policing neighbourhood, under the Thames Valley Police force area.

There were 97 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Reading, RG1 9PL can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 176 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Medium

Bicycle theft: Medium

Burglary: Medium

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Medium

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: Low

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 16 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near A33
August 2025 On or near A33
August 2025 On or near A33
August 2025 On or near Canterbury Road
August 2025 On or near Canterbury Road
August 2025 On or near Chagford Road
August 2025 On or near Chagford Road
August 2025 On or near Chagford Road
August 2025 On or near Chagford Road
August 2025 On or near Gweal Avenue
August 2025 On or near Longships Way
August 2025 On or near Longships Way
August 2025 On or near Midgham Way
August 2025 On or near Midgham Way
August 2025 On or near Newlyn Gardens
August 2025 On or near Parking Area

Bicycle theft

This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Midgham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Burglary

These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Boulton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 6 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near B3031 Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Callington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Carousel Court Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Seaton Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Seaton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Merton Road South Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Merton Road South Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near A33 Under investigation
August 2025 On or near B3031 Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Lindisfarne Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Public order

These are the 7 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Chudleigh Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Long Barn Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Long Barn Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Midgham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Seaton Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Whitstone Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Robbery

These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 22 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 6 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Dawlish Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Kingston Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Yelverton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Yelverton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Yelverton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 28 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Reading, RG1 9PL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near A33 Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Axbridge Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Brixham Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Canterbury Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Carousel Court Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Carousel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Commercial Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Commercial Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Hyperion Way Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Lamerton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Landrake Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Long Barn Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Longships Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Merton Road South Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Merton Road South Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Merton Road South Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Newlyn Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Newlyn Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Seaton Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sheldon Gardens Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Torrington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Totnes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Yelverton Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Yelverton Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Yelverton Road Under investigation

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