Crime Rates at Grovelands Road, Reading, RG30 2PN

Grovelands Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 90th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grovelands Road (RG30 2PN) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 112.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grovelands Road (RG30 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.