Total Crime Rate

200.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 200.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 135.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.4 10/10
  • Public order 24.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Other crime 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

Stoneham Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 59th 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 Stoneham Close (RG30 4HD) in the last 12 months was 200.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 134.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoneham Close (RG30 4HD), the main crime hotspot is near Honey End Lane. Police recorded 259 crimes here, including 208 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stoneham Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Honey End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Honey End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Honey End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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