Ward · ReadingUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Katesgrove
Street-level crime hotspots for Katesgrove ward in Reading.
Crime Rate
87.9
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#10
of 16 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-14.9%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
6 On or near Whitley Street
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Shoplifting: 2
2
5 On or near Parthia Close
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
3 On or near Elgar Road
Burglary: 1 Other theft: 1 Theft from the person: 1
4
3 On or near Essex Street
Burglary: 1 Other theft: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
5
3 On or near Highgrove Street
Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →