Postcode · Thatcham
Crime in RG19 3US
How much crime is recorded in RG19 3US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thatcham Town
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,633 (2024)
How safe is RG19 3US
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG19 3US area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
RG19 3USNational
Shoplifting35.78.4
Violence and sexual offences24.123.6
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Burglary7.29.1
Drugs6.52.4
Public order5.94.6
Other theft5.44.5
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Robbery2.31.4
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Other crime1.61.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.