Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 46.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rutland Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 482 local areas in Reading .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rutland Road (RG30 2EL) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Battle average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rutland Road (RG30 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rutland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wantage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Penroath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parkside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shireshead Close Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranbury Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cranbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilehurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canford Court —
Apr 2026Public order Prince Of Wales Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Of Wales Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kearsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Penroath Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wantage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Park —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kensington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
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Data Sources

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