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Crime Rates in Caversham, ward

Crime Rate

72.7

72.7

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Caversham (ward) is 72.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Caversham (ward) is located within Reading (borough). Annual total crime rate in Reading (borough) is 112 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Caversham, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Caversham (ward) by type

Shoplifting 20.9 4/10
Violence and sexual offences 18.8 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 6.49 2/10
Vehicle crime 5.65 4/10
Other theft 5.48 3/10
Public order 4.37 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.81 2/10
Burglary 2.39 3/10
Drugs 1.15 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.15 4/10
Robbery 0.855 2/10
Theft from the person 0.615 2/10
Other crime 0.56 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.414 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Caversham (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Caversham (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Caversham (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Caversham (ward), Reading (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Caversham
    ward
  • Reading
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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