Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windrush Way area has the 27th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 169th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
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 Windrush Way (RG30 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Battle average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windrush Way (RG30 2NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Walkers Place. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Battle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aberford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Aberford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aberford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aberford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walkers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walkers Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lundy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lundy Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tofrek Terrace | Under investigation |
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