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Crime in RG30 2UY

How much crime is recorded in RG30 2UY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Norcot South
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,859 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RG30 2UY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG30 2UY area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
41.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

RG30 2UYNational
Violence and sexual offences32.923.6
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Burglary7.09.1
Public order5.54.6
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Other theft4.94.5
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other crime2.21.5
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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