Kentwood and Tilehurst Crime Rate

Thames Valley Police • January 2026 Data

25
UK Score
21
Thames Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
232
January 2026
Violent Crime
81
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
34
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
14
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
19.2
per 1,000 people

Is Kentwood and Tilehurst Safe?

Kentwood and Tilehurst has a safety score of 25/100, placing it in the bottom 25% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 232 crimes in this area, including 81 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

81
Violent Crime
58
Shoplifting
21
Other Theft
15
Public Order
14
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Criminal Damage
10
Burglary
6
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kentwood and Tilehurst safe to live in?
Kentwood and Tilehurst has a Safety Score of 25/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 232 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Kentwood and Tilehurst's crime rate?
Kentwood and Tilehurst recorded 232 crimes in January 2026, including 81 violent crimes and 34 property crimes.
Which police force covers Kentwood and Tilehurst?
Kentwood and Tilehurst is policed by Thames Valley Police.

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