Total Crime Rate

118.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.9 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westbourne Terrace area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 129th highest crime rate of 482 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 Westbourne Terrace (RG30 2RP) in the last 12 months was 118.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher than the Battle average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Terrace (RG30 2RP), the main crime hotspot is near St George'S Terrace. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westbourne Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wantage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Road
Apr 2026Other crime Brock Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Beecham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Waverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rona Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wantage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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