Postcode · Reading
Crime in RG4 6SD
How much crime is recorded in RG4 6SD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caversham Emmer Green
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,685 (2024)
How safe is RG4 6SD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG4 6SD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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).
RG4 6SDNational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Shoplifting7.38.4
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Public order3.64.6
Burglary2.39.1
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other theft1.04.5
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.