RG20 has an annual crime rate of 20.47 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in RG20?

As of April 2026, RG20 has an annual crime rate of 20.47 per 1,000 residents, based on 81 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in RG20?

The most common crime type in RG20 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 35 incidents in April 2026 — 43.2% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the RG20 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in RG20: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

RG20 recorded 81 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.85 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 43.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 17.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring20.47 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment81 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 17.3% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

20.47per 1k

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Active Postcodes

1,177

Within RG20 district

West Berkshire

43,878

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Greenacre Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8	8
Parking Area Map	total: 4 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
King John Road Map	total: 4 Burglary: 2 Public order: 2	4
Templeton Road Map	total: 4 Other theft: 2 Public order: 2	4
Strokins Road Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
Thorneley Road Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Woodlands Map	total: 3 Other crime: 1 Possession of weapons: 1	3
Fawconer Road Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
George Street Map	total: 2 Burglary: 2	2
Yew Close Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

81 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

43.2%

Burglary

13.6%

Public Order

11.1%

Other Theft

9.9%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.2%

Other Crime

4.9%

Vehicle Crime

4.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

3.7%

Weapons Possession

1.2%

Shoplifting

1.2%

Crime Analysis: RG20

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in RG20 (43.2%). Burglary (13.6%) and Public Order (11.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in RG20 has fallen sharply — by 17.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for RG20 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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Year-on-Yeartrending_down -17.3%

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