Total Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beecham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beecham Road (RG30 2RA) in the last 12 months was 5.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beecham Road (RG30 2RA), 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.
View Crime In Battle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lundy Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tofrek Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pangbourne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alma Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lundy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rona Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little John'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ivydene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
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