Burglary Rates in Whitley

Reading, South East, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

4.25 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,997

121.1 per 1,000 residents

26% above the UK average71% above the South East regional average

How does Whitley rank?

Within Reading

7 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

77th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

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

Violence & Sexual

649

32%

Other Crime

481

24%

Shoplifting

437

22%

Anti-social Behaviour

184

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Whitley

Source: Census 2021 · 6,245 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 44%Terraced 26%Flats 26%

The most common property type in Whitley 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.