Total Crime Rate
412.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Branagh Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 19th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Branagh Court (RG30 2QY) in the last 12 months was 412.3 per 1,000 residents and was 257.0% higher than the Battle average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branagh Court (RG30 2QY), 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 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craig Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Constitution Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rona Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stadium Way | 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 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strathy Close | 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 | Vehicle crime | Helmsdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pangbourne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ivydene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winslet Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winslet Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovelands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowe Court | Under investigation |
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