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Crime Rates in Battle, ward

Crime Rate

117

117

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Battle (ward) is 117 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Battle (ward) is located within Reading (borough). Annual total crime rate in Reading (borough) is 113 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Battle, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Battle (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
46.55/10
Anti-social behaviour
154/10
Other theft
11.55/10
Public order
8.94/10
Vehicle crime
8.276/10
Shoplifting
6.63/10
Criminal damage and arson
6.424/10
Burglary
3.34/10
Robbery
2.654/10
Drugs
2.293/10
Bicycle theft
2.045/10
Other crime
1.773/10
Theft from the person
1.333/10
Possession of weapons
0.7672/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Battle (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Battle (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Battle (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Battle (ward), Reading (local authority district) and South East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Battle
    ward
  • Reading
    LAD
  • South East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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