My residential street has turned into one of UK’s ‘most dangerous’ roads where gangs attack cars with machetes & swords [Video]

TERRIFIED residents on one of Britain’s most dangerous roads say they are living in the middle of a gang “turf war”.

Samurai-sword-waving thugs have wreaked havoc in and around East Reading, Berkshire, in recent years.

Terrified residents in Reading, Berks., say they are living in the middle of a gang ‘turf war’Credit: Darren Fletcher

Samurai-sword-waving thugs have wreaked havoc in and around East Reading, BerkshireCredit: The Sun

Carnage came to a head last Friday when eight masked thugs rained foot-long swords down on a car in frenzied attack on Regent StreetCredit: The Sun

Relentless drug dealing, knifings, robberies, coordinated gang attacks and weed-stinking streets have left locals scared to even go to work.

But despite all this, residents say police are simply not doing enough – allowing the gangs to run amok.

One resident on Regent Street told The Sun: “They are covered up, hoods, it’s horrible.

“They say it happens on every corner …