Annual crime rate in Reading postcode area is 22.7, i.e. 22.7 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Reading's crime rate is at 71%. Violent crime makes up 31.1% of all crimes committed in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 17.7k, and this number has increased by 8.4% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2018 - October 2019.
22.7
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
71%
of national crime rate
31.1%
of all crimes
17.7k
crimes committed
8.4%
annual change
Reading violent crime rate comparison map
November 2018 - October 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
RG1 1
250%
80
520
RG1 2
146%
46
336
RG1 3
65%
21
252
RG1 4
43%
14
67
RG1 5
50%
16
198
RG1 6
107%
34
260
RG1 7
145%
46
397
RG1 8
47%
15
122
RG10 0
44%
14
64
RG10 8
24%
8
24
RG10 9
34%
11
86
RG12 0
130%
41
166
RG12 1
61%
19
126
RG12 2
102%
33
162
RG12 7
124%
39
494
RG12 8
55%
17
261
RG12 9
67%
21
196
RG14 1
70%
22
186
RG14 2
59%
19
201
RG14 3
10%
3
7
RG14 5
72%
23
259
RG14 6
48%
15
92
RG14 7
71%
22
228
RG17 0
56%
18
120
RG17 7
36%
12
33
RG17 8
83%
26
59
RG17 9
68%
22
49
RG18 0
29%
9
9
RG18 3
73%
23
109
RG18 4
84%
27
84
RG18 9
29%
9
56
RG19 3
76%
24
108
RG19 4
35%
11
82
RG19 8
52%
16
74
RG2 0
72%
23
254
RG2 7
133%
42
437
RG2 8
107%
34
463
RG2 9
70%
22
154
RG20 0
22%
7
13
RG20 4
75%
24
34
RG20 5
92%
29
64
RG20 6
73%
23
32
RG20 7
25%
8
15
RG20 8
21%
7
27
RG20 9
32%
10
49
RG21 3
64%
20
190
RG21 4
49%
16
183
RG21 5
118%
38
371
RG21 6
317%
101
59
RG21 7
181%
57
560
RG21 8
98%
31
164
RG22 4
90%
28
439
RG22 5
112%
35
251
RG22 6
199%
63
520
RG23 7
42%
13
53
RG23 8
113%
36
180
RG24 7
51%
16
57
RG24 8
52%
17
164
RG24 9
119%
38
671
RG25 2
56%
18
72
RG25 3
45%
14
62
RG26 3
75%
24
140
RG26 4
90%
29
124
RG26 5
63%
20
142
RG27 0
49%
15
75
RG27 8
60%
19
128
RG27 9
29%
9
105
RG28 7
36%
12
59
RG29 1
38%
12
102
RG30 1
112%
36
209
RG30 2
154%
49
422
RG30 3
86%
27
211
RG30 4
152%
48
457
RG30 6
111%
35
161
RG31 4
63%
20
86
RG31 5
57%
18
97
RG31 6
50%
16
101
RG31 7
108%
34
130
RG4 5
87%
28
121
RG4 6
48%
15
95
RG4 7
32%
10
69
RG4 8
70%
22
179
RG4 9
34%
11
51
RG40 1
86%
27
223
RG40 2
64%
20
107
RG40 3
27%
9
53
RG40 4
69%
22
130
RG40 5
24%
8
12
RG41 1
43%
14
50
RG41 2
41%
13
82
RG41 3
33%
10
41
RG41 4
28%
9
26
RG41 5
44%
14
149
RG42 1
39%
12
128
RG42 2
113%
36
137
RG42 3
32%
10
38
RG42 4
55%
17
77
RG42 5
53%
17
28
RG42 6
37%
12
22
RG42 7
43%
14
15
RG45 6
30%
9
62
RG45 7
113%
36
236
RG5 3
57%
18
158
RG5 4
40%
13
128
RG6 1
38%
12
192
RG6 3
72%
23
73
RG6 4
58%
19
94
RG6 5
28%
9
47
RG6 6
89%
28
11
RG6 7
50%
16
103
RG7 1
43%
14
91
RG7 2
66%
21
38
RG7 3
77%
24
179
RG7 4
16%
5
40
RG7 5
26%
8
90
RG7 6
19%
6
22
RG8 0
44%
14
63
RG8 7
29%
9
43
RG8 8
43%
14
60
RG8 9
28%
9
24
RG9 1
50%
16
143
RG9 2
81%
26
104
RG9 3
20%
6
15
RG9 4
28%
9
22
RG9 5
49%
16
61
RG9 6
20%
6
16
Reading violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 22.7 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 12. lowest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
12.
lowest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
22.7
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Reading violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 17.7k, and this number has increased by 8.4% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2018 - October 2019. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between November 2018 - October 2019 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes committed. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes committed in the postcode area.
8.4%
annual change
22.7
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
17.7k
crimes committed
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
Reading violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Reading violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes committed in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years.
