Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
RG29 · Hampshire
10
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
RG4 · Reading
51
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Odiham has less crime — 10 vs 51 incidents in February 2026.
Reading recorded substantially more crime than Odiham in February 2026 — 51 incidents compared to 10, a 5.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Odiham sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Public order (1), while Reading has more Vehicle crime (9) and Anti-social behaviour (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Odiham recorded fewer crimes than Reading — 10 vs 51 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Odiham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Odiham saw higher rates of Burglary and Public order while Reading had more Vehicle crime and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Odiham recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 51).