Total Crime Rate

124.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bath Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Road (RG18 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Thatcham Central average (88.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Road (RG18 3AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Broadway. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bath Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road —
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Meadow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glebelands Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadway Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadway —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Alders Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Alders Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebelands Under investigation
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Data Sources

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