Total Crime Rate
109.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dee Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 138th highest crime rate of 482 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 Dee Road (RG30 4BL) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower than the Battle average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dee Road (RG30 4BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shilling Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gairn Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Reading| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweed Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ibstock Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taff Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kinloch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tweed Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tweed Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tweed Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ibstock Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ibstock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shilling Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ibstock Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenmore Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gairn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gairn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gairn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gairn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gairn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tay Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Road | — |
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