Total Crime Rate
98.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rodway Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 165th highest 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 Rodway Road (RG30 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 433.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rodway Road (RG30 6EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Battle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rodway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overlanders End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Overlanders End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overlanders End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilehurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Western Oaks | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Western Oaks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Western Oaks | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forest Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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