Crime in RG16: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
RG16 recorded 17 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.54 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 35.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 50.0% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring63.13 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment17 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 50.0% year-on-year
Total Crimes
17Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within RG16 district
West Berkshire
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Ermin Street Map | total: 3 Other crime: 1 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Green Lane Map | total: 2 Other theft: 2 | 2 |
| Bardown Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Pebble Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Graces Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Green Lane Map | total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| Hungerford Hill Map | total: 1 Public order: 1 | 1 |
| Rockfel Road Map | total: 1 Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| Long Hedge Map | total: 1 Public order: 1 | 1 |
| Greenways Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: RG16
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in RG16 (35.3%). Other Theft (29.4%) and Public Order (11.8%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in RG16 has fallen sharply — by 50.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for RG16 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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