Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Hill area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Aldermaston , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
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 Church Hill (RG7 5UQ) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Aldermaston average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Hill (RG7 5UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birds Lane, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bath Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldermaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birds Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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