Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG31 · Reading
113
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
RG9 · Oxfordshire
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Rotherfield Greys has less crime — 11 vs 113 incidents in February 2026.
Reading recorded substantially more crime than Rotherfield Greys in February 2026 — 113 incidents compared to 11, a 10.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Reading sees higher rates of Shoplifting (31) and Anti-social behaviour (15), while Rotherfield Greys has more Other theft (2) and Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Rotherfield Greys recorded fewer crimes than Reading — 11 vs 113 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Rotherfield Greys is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Reading saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Rotherfield Greys had more Other theft and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Rotherfield Greys recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 113).