Total Crime Rate
175.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
123.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Station Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 31st highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (RG19 4PR) in the last 12 months was 175.8 per 1,000 residents and was 123.0% higher than the Thatcham Central average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (RG19 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoney Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Neville Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Oak Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Neville Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Turnfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elms Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elms Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brooks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beech Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hollands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brooks Road | Under investigation |
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