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Crime in RG31 7QE
How much crime is recorded in RG31 7QE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Calcot South
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,437 (2024)
RG31 7QEReading
How safe is RG31 7QE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG31 7QE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
RG31 7QENational
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Other theft3.54.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Public order1.44.6
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 76% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.