Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Strathy Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 183rd 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 Strathy Close (RG30 2PP) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strathy Close (RG30 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 27 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Craig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sterling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craig Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brisbane Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brisbane Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowe Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowe Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rannoch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sterling Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sterling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sterling Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Constitution Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winslet Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winslet Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Craig Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Helmsdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eldart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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