Annual crime rate in Reading postcode area is 22.3, i.e. 22.3 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Reading's crime rate is at 70%. Violent crime makes up 30.7% of all crimes committed in the postcode area. The total number of "violent crime" is 17.4k, and this number has increased by 17.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2018 - June 2019.
22.3
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
70%
of national crime rate
30.7%
of all crimes
17.4k
crimes committed
17.0%
annual change
Reading violent crime rate comparison map
July 2018 - June 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
RG1 1
254%
81
530
RG1 2
157%
50
363
RG1 3
68%
22
263
RG1 4
52%
17
80
RG1 5
49%
16
193
RG1 6
98%
31
240
RG1 7
136%
44
374
RG1 8
50%
16
131
RG10 0
42%
13
62
RG10 8
26%
8
26
RG10 9
42%
13
106
RG12 0
126%
40
161
RG12 1
60%
19
125
RG12 2
100%
32
159
RG12 7
119%
38
479
RG12 8
55%
18
264
RG12 9
71%
23
207
RG14 1
76%
24
204
RG14 2
58%
19
198
RG14 3
4%
1
3
RG14 5
70%
22
253
RG14 6
49%
16
94
RG14 7
77%
25
249
RG17 0
67%
22
145
RG17 7
32%
10
29
RG17 8
95%
30
68
RG17 9
60%
19
43
RG18 0
28%
9
9
RG18 3
62%
20
93
RG18 4
67%
22
68
RG18 9
31%
10
61
RG19 3
68%
22
97
RG19 4
34%
11
80
RG19 8
46%
15
66
RG2 0
76%
24
269
RG2 7
130%
42
428
RG2 8
99%
32
432
RG2 9
60%
19
133
RG20 0
17%
5
10
RG20 4
90%
29
41
RG20 5
87%
28
61
RG20 6
55%
17
24
RG20 7
27%
9
16
RG20 8
20%
7
26
RG20 9
39%
13
61
RG21 3
62%
20
185
RG21 4
44%
14
167
RG21 5
113%
36
356
RG21 6
332%
106
62
RG21 7
178%
57
556
RG21 8
100%
32
167
RG22 4
93%
30
460
RG22 5
109%
35
247
RG22 6
202%
65
532
RG23 7
46%
15
59
RG23 8
117%
37
187
RG24 7
56%
18
63
RG24 8
53%
17
168
RG24 9
117%
37
660
RG25 2
59%
19
76
RG25 3
39%
13
54
RG26 3
73%
23
137
RG26 4
87%
28
121
RG26 5
57%
18
130
RG27 0
46%
15
71
RG27 8
56%
18
119
RG27 9
28%
9
105
RG28 7
43%
14
70
RG29 1
38%
12
101
RG30 1
112%
36
210
RG30 2
140%
45
383
RG30 3
74%
24
183
RG30 4
151%
48
458
RG30 6
103%
33
150
RG31 4
48%
15
66
RG31 5
46%
15
80
RG31 6
48%
15
97
RG31 7
102%
32
123
RG4 5
79%
25
111
RG4 6
44%
14
88
RG4 7
30%
10
65
RG4 8
69%
22
177
RG4 9
37%
12
56
RG40 1
85%
27
222
RG40 2
54%
17
91
RG40 3
31%
10
62
RG40 4
58%
18
109
RG40 5
28%
9
14
RG41 1
45%
14
52
RG41 2
40%
13
80
RG41 3
38%
12
48
RG41 4
23%
7
22
RG41 5
41%
13
137
RG42 1
39%
13
130
RG42 2
107%
34
130
RG42 3
34%
11
40
RG42 4
47%
15
67
RG42 5
43%
14
23
RG42 6
27%
9
16
RG42 7
34%
11
12
RG45 6
23%
7
49
RG45 7
97%
31
204
RG5 3
67%
21
186
RG5 4
43%
14
138
RG6 1
40%
13
202
RG6 3
66%
21
68
RG6 4
49%
16
80
RG6 5
29%
9
49
RG6 6
65%
21
8
RG6 7
55%
18
113
RG7 1
42%
13
88
RG7 2
67%
21
39
RG7 3
67%
21
156
RG7 4
15%
5
36
RG7 5
26%
8
89
RG7 6
25%
8
30
RG8 0
35%
11
50
RG8 7
26%
8
40
RG8 8
37%
12
51
RG8 9
26%
8
23
RG9 1
48%
15
138
RG9 2
75%
24
97
RG9 3
12%
4
9
RG9 4
29%
9
23
RG9 5
47%
15
59
RG9 6
16%
5
13
Reading violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 22.3 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 10. lowest crime rate out of 104 England and Wales' postcode areas.
10.
lowest crime rate out of 104 postcode areas
22.3
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Reading violent crime rate compared to other areas
The total number of "violent crime" is 17.4k, and this number has increased by 17.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of July 2018 - June 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 July 2018 - June 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.
17.0%
annual change
22.3
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
17.4k
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.
