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Burglary Rates in Caversham Heights

Reading, South East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Caversham Heights recorded 21 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 53% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

21

1.59 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

351

26.5 per 1,000 residents

53% below the UK average36% below the South East regional average

How does Caversham Heights rank?

Within Reading

14 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

23th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
2
1
2
3
7
1
2
1
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
158
45%
Other Crime
107
30%
Anti-social Behaviour
35
10%
Burglary
21
6%
Vehicle Crime
15
4%
Drug Offences
9
3%
Theft from Person
4
1%
Shoplifting
1
0%
Robbery
1
0%

Property mix in Caversham Heights

Source: Census 2021 · 5,074 households

Detached 45%Semi-detached 31%Terraced 11%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Caversham Heights is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Caversham Heights homeowners

Most homes in Caversham Heights are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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