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Crime in RG8 9PY
How much crime is recorded in RG8 9PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Streatley & Pangbourne
- Council
- West Berkshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,313 (2024)
RG8 9PYReading
How safe is RG8 9PY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG8 9PY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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).
RG8 9PYNational
Burglary5.89.1
Violence and sexual offences4.723.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other theft2.14.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime1.11.5
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Drugs0.12.4
Public order0.14.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 73% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.