Total Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.7 3/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grovelands Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 488 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 Grovelands Road (RG30 2NY) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Battle average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.4% ).

In the area around Grovelands Road (RG30 2NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grovelands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craig Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pangbourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tidmarsh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowe Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rowe Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grovelands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grovelands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grovelands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winslet Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Winslet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grovelands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Constitution Road
Sep 2025Other crime Craig Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ivydene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rona Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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