Total Crime Rate

161.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.9 9/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thirlmere Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Battle , and the 84th highest crime rate of 488 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 Thirlmere Avenue (RG30 6XW) in the last 12 months was 161.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thirlmere Avenue (RG30 6XW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Thirlmere Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Forest Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coniston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rodway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Western Oaks Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Western Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Western Oaks Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portmeirion Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Weald Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Portmeirion Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thirlmere Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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