Total Crime Rate
1238.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bath Road area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Norcot , and the 4th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
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 Bath Road (RG30 2EU) in the last 12 months was 1238.9 per 1,000 residents and was 938.5% 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 238 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 287 (≈ 797.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bath Road (RG30 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near Honey End Lane. Police recorded 225 crimes here, including 181 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norcot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Inkpen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inkpen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frogmore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frogmore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Frogmore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frogmore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frogmore Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Honey End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honey End Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Inkpen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morlands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kestrel Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honey End Lane | Under investigation |
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