Total Crime Rate
121.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oxford Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Road (RG30 6TP) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 208.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oxford Road (RG30 6TP), 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 | Coniston Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weald Rise | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Forest Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| 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 | Coniston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coniston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coniston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thirlmere Avenue | — |
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