Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG29 · Hampshire
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
RG1 · Reading
837
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Odiham has less crime — 9 vs 837 incidents in April 2026.
Reading recorded substantially more crime than Odiham in April 2026 — 837 incidents compared to 9, a 93.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Odiham sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Reading has more Anti-social behaviour (80). Odiham is below the national average while Reading is above, making Odiham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Odiham recorded fewer crimes than Reading — 9 vs 837 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Odiham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Odiham saw higher rates of Burglary while Reading had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Odiham recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 837).