Crime Rates at Eskin Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4DT

Eskin Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eskin Close (RG30 4DT) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eskin Close (RG30 4DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Iona Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tern Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.