RG19 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG19

RG19, West Berkshire has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.35 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this RG19 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around RG19, encompassing approximately 11872 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (24.66% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (24) incidents (242.86% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)

RG19 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hospital with total crimes: 54
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Fusiliers Place with total crimes: 10

RG19 Crime Map

Postcodes in RG19

The postcode district are associated with the RG19, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The RG19 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9117.3524.66%
Vehicle crime247.67242.86%
Public order192.02137.50%
Anti-social behaviour181.60-10.00%
Other theft131.5230.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.10-14.29%
Burglary121.0150.00%
Shoplifting81.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.6725.00%
Drugs30.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7314.661.39%
Anti-social behaviour206.15-4.76%
Shoplifting161.6814.29%
Criminal damage and arson141.3527.27%
Other theft101.18-16.67%
Public order80.84-20.00%
Burglary80.6733.33%
Vehicle crime70.6740.00%
Drugs60.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft40.51-33.33%
Other crime40.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7214.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.0610.53%
Shoplifting141.77180.00%
Other theft121.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0110.00%
Public order100.9311.11%
Drugs100.8466.67%
Bicycle theft60.84-25.00%
Burglary60.5120.00%
Vehicle crime50.5166.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.94-60.87%
Anti-social behaviour193.03-5.00%
Other theft121.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.0166.67%
Public order90.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft80.76300.00%
Drugs60.67100.00%
Shoplifting50.51-82.14%
Burglary50.42-37.50%
Other crime40.4233.33%
Vehicle crime30.34-72.73%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9216.7655.93%
Shoplifting287.7555.56%
Anti-social behaviour202.3653.85%
Public order121.680.00%
Vehicle crime111.01120.00%
Other theft90.9312.50%
Burglary80.7614.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.67-72.73%
Drugs30.51-25.00%
Theft from the person30.2550.00%
Other crime30.25-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Robbery20.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.739.26%
Criminal damage and arson224.97340.00%
Shoplifting181.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.52-18.75%
Public order121.10-20.00%
Other crime111.010.00%
Other theft80.9314.29%
Burglary70.6740.00%
Vehicle crime50.59-16.67%
Drugs40.420.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Robbery20.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5410.61-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour164.5523.08%
Public order151.35-40.00%
Shoplifting121.2620.00%
Other theft71.01-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.5950.00%
Burglary50.51-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.42-37.50%
Drugs40.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5711.62-14.93%
Public order254.80177.78%
Anti-social behaviour132.1162.50%
Shoplifting101.1042.86%
Other theft80.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.6733.33%
Burglary70.6740.00%
Vehicle crime40.59300.00%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences679.86-22.99%
Other theft95.6428.57%
Public order90.76-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.76-38.46%
Shoplifting70.67-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.59-77.78%
Burglary50.51-37.50%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8715.8422.54%
Public order277.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson272.27145.45%
Anti-social behaviour132.27-7.14%
Shoplifting121.10-67.57%
Burglary81.010.00%
Other theft70.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-75.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7115.0829.09%
Shoplifting375.98208.33%
Public order183.1250.00%
Other theft141.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.18-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.18-15.38%
Bicycle theft40.93-42.86%
Theft from the person40.340.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5511.62-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.63-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson131.52333.33%
Public order121.10-33.33%
Shoplifting121.01-47.83%
Burglary91.0112.50%
Bicycle theft70.76250.00%
Other theft70.59-36.36%
Vehicle crime30.59-66.67%
Drugs10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10018.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.420.00%
Shoplifting232.610.00%
Public order181.940.00%
Other theft111.520.00%
Vehicle crime90.930.00%
Burglary80.760.00%
Theft from the person70.670.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Possession of weapons30.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 202412
February 202412
January 202415
December 202325
November 20239
October 202327
September 202318
August 202312
July 202318

A total of 914 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202491
June 202473
May 202472
April 202436
March 202492
February 202459
January 202454
December 202357
November 202367
October 202387
September 202371
August 202355
July 2023100

A total of 148 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 202422
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 202327
September 202311
August 202313
July 20233

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202420
May 202421
April 202419
March 202420
February 202413
January 202416
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313
September 202314
August 202318
July 202331

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 202314
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 202 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202416
May 202414
April 20245
March 202428
February 202418
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312
September 202337
August 202312
July 202323

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 202411
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
September 20234
July 20237

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG19 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences46
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Fusiliers Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Military Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 6. Young Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Holywell Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Turners Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A4
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Broadway
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 11. Deadmans Lane
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holt Cottages
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Ashford Hill Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Coombe Court
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 17. Thatcham (Station)
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Lancers Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Artillery Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 20. Battalion Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Rotary Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Hussars Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Horse Guards Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Blackdown Way
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 25. Domoney Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 27. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Mandarin Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Montague Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. The Triangle
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2