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Crime in RG30 6EQ

How much crime is recorded in RG30 6EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Norcot North
Council
Reading
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,778 (2024)
Crime

How safe is RG30 6EQ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG30 6EQ area, broadly in line with 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
32.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 6EQNational
Violence and sexual offences23.623.6
Burglary7.89.1
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Other theft4.44.5
Public order3.24.6
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 84% 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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