Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broomfield Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Road (RG30 6AH) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Battle average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Broomfield Road (RG30 6AH), the main crime hotspot is near Lyndhurst Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broomfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyndhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tylers Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Romany Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Gardens
Sep 2025Public order Lyndhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danes Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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