Coley Park
Middle areaSouth Reading. 9,786 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 79% of people in Coley Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Coley Park
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Coley Park at a rate of 105.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 111.5 per 1,000 people across Reading.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 301 |
| Shoplifting | 236 |
| Other crime | 160 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 145 |
| Vehicle crime | 62 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 51 |
| Burglary | 32 |
| Drug offences | 17 |
| Robbery | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Coley Park compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Coley Park safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Coley Park at a rate of 105.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 111.5 per 1,000 people across Reading.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 103 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Coley Park.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (301), shoplifting (236) and other crime (160).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Reading
These figures are published for the whole of Reading, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Reading and not Coley Park alone. See Reading
Coley Park in brief
The median price paid for a home in Coley Park was £353,000 in 2025.
Coley Park had 9,172 usual residents at the census.
About 79% of people in Coley Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Coley Park, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.