Total Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hebden Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hebden Close (RG19 3XL) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hebden Close (RG19 3XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Borderers Gardens, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bodmin Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thatcham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodmin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Way | Under investigation |
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