Total Crime Rate

11.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 11.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

August End area has the lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 23rd 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 August End (RG30 2JP) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around August End (RG30 2JP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in August End area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beecham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Brock Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Waverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alma Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alma Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wantage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dorset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little John'S Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rona Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little John'S Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wantage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Little John'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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