Total Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horne Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Thatcham Central , and the 204th highest crime rate of 491 local areas in West Berkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horne Road (RG19 4RY) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horne Road (RG19 4RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neville Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Horne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Military Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Military Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Military Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oak Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battalion Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavelry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Neville Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grenadier Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Defence Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oak Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavelry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neville Drive Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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