Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 20th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 220th lowest 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 Grovelands Road (RG30 2PD) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grovelands Road (RG30 2PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Terrace (22 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 2025Other crime Craig Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Rowe Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strathy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rona Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
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 Rowe Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Eldart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area 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 2025Burglary Grovelands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Constitution Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Craig Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craig Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Eldart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweed Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tweed Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rannoch Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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