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Burglary Rates in Tilehurst

Reading, South East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

12

1.05 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

963

84.5 per 1,000 residents

69% below the UK average58% below the South East regional average

How does Tilehurst rank?

Within Reading

16 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

11th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

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

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Shoplifting
312
32%
Violence & Sexual
290
30%
Other Crime
179
19%
Anti-social Behaviour
87
9%
Vehicle Crime
30
3%
Robbery
26
3%
Drug Offences
26
3%
Burglary
12
1%
Theft from Person
1
0%

Property mix in Tilehurst

Source: Census 2021 · 4,531 households

Detached 17%Semi-detached 40%Terraced 27%Flats 16%

The most common property type in Tilehurst is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.