Postcode · Thatcham
Crime in RG19 8DN
How much crime is recorded in RG19 8DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thatcham South East & Bradfield
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,967 (2024)
RG19 8DNThatcham
How safe is RG19 8DN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG19 8DN area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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 8DNNational
Violence and sexual offences38.923.6
Burglary6.29.1
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Public order3.14.6
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs1.92.4
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.