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Is Reading RG30 safe?

Covering wards: Battle, Burghfield & Mortimer, Kentwood, Norcot, Southcote, Tilehurst, Tilehurst Birch Copse, Tilehurst South & Holybrook

Thinking about moving to Reading RG30? Police recorded 354 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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April 2026 — RG30 area

Official UK Police data

354 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 152
Anti-social behaviour 44
Criminal damage & arson 32
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Reading RG30 safe to live in?

Reading RG30 recorded 354 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 152 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Reading RG30?

In April 2026, the top crime types in Reading RG30 were: Violence & sexual offences (152), Anti-social behaviour (44), and Criminal damage & arson (32). These accounted for 64% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Reading RG30 compare to the national average?

Reading RG30 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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