Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.8 10/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Norcot , and the 77th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bath Road (RG30 2BH) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% higher than the Norcot average (119.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Road (RG30 2BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kestrel Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inkpen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frogmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frogmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frogmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kestrel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kestrel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kestrel Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frogmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Inkpen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dwyer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Frogmore Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Inkpen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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