Total Crime Rate

268.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

145.8 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 268.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 145.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.8 10/10
  • Public order 36.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 33.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 10.4 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dulnan Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Battle , and the 41st 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 Dulnan Close (RG30 4YN) in the last 12 months was 268.2 per 1,000 residents and was 138.1% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 145.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dulnan Close (RG30 4YN), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dulnan Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moriston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Moriston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sterling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Links Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmore Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kinloch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rockbourne Gardens
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edgar Milward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Iona Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Iona Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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