Total Crime Rate
132.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acorn Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aldermaston , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Acorn Gardens (RG7 3GN) in the last 12 months was 132.0 per 1,000 residents and was 156.2% higher than the Aldermaston average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 309.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acorn Gardens (RG7 3GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlie Brown Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollybush Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldermaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybush Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollybush Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jordan'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Jordan'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollybush Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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