Total Crime Rate
136.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranbury Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 108th 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 Cranbury Road (RG30 2XB) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranbury Road (RG30 2XB), the main crime hotspot is near Battle Place. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 43 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 | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Battle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canford Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canford Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Battle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilcot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kensington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prince Of Wales Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tilehurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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