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Crime in RG8 9TT
How much crime is recorded in RG8 9TT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey
- Council
- South Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,599 (2024)
RG8 9TTReading
How safe is RG8 9TT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the RG8 9TT 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
10.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 9TTNational
Violence and sexual offences7.923.6
Burglary5.69.1
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Public order1.04.6
Other theft0.84.5
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Shoplifting0.48.4
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.