STATION HILL, RG1 1NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 1NF

STATION HILL, RG1 1NF, Reading has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.50 per 1,000 population. This RG1 1NF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG1 postcode area, which has experienced 701 crimes and a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG1 1NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 1NF, encompassing approximately 3020 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 1NF area, explore the RG1 1NF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (-5.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG1 1NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 62
  • West Street with total crimes: 18
  • Friar Street with total crimes: 16

STATION HILL, RG1 1NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7471.50-5.13%
Shoplifting4324.502.38%
Public order2214.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.2846.15%
Theft from the person146.2955.56%
Other theft124.63-45.45%
Bicycle theft73.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.32-58.33%
Other crime51.66400.00%
Drugs41.66100.00%
Robbery41.32-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.3250.00%
Burglary20.99-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7873.16-19.59%
Shoplifting4225.82-25.00%
Public order2213.9015.79%
Other theft227.28-43.59%
Anti-social behaviour137.28-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson124.30-25.00%
Theft from the person93.97-35.71%
Burglary72.98-12.50%
Bicycle theft52.320.00%
Robbery51.66-16.67%
Drugs21.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9796.9925.97%
Shoplifting5632.1121.74%
Other theft3918.545.41%
Anti-social behaviour1912.915.56%
Public order196.29-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson166.2945.45%
Theft from the person145.30-12.50%
Burglary84.63300.00%
Robbery62.6520.00%
Drugs61.990.00%
Bicycle theft51.99-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.66-20.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7786.078.45%
Shoplifting4625.49-34.29%
Other theft3715.23-9.76%
Public order2712.25-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour188.94-10.00%
Theft from the person165.96-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson115.3057.14%
Drugs63.640.00%
Bicycle theft61.9920.00%
Robbery51.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Burglary21.66-66.67%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7196.66-2.74%
Shoplifting7023.5014.75%
Other theft4123.1710.81%
Public order2913.57-9.38%
Theft from the person239.6053.33%
Anti-social behaviour207.61-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson76.62-36.36%
Drugs62.320.00%
Burglary61.99100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9966.67%
Bicycle theft51.66-64.29%
Robbery51.6625.00%
Possession of weapons21.66100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7394.35-6.41%
Shoplifting6124.1735.56%
Other theft3720.19105.56%
Public order3212.2545.45%
Anti-social behaviour2310.59155.56%
Theft from the person157.6187.50%
Bicycle theft144.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.630.00%
Drugs63.6450.00%
Robbery41.990.00%
Burglary31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7870.8413.04%
Shoplifting4525.8232.35%
Public order2214.9029.41%
Other theft187.2812.50%
Criminal damage and arson115.96120.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.6450.00%
Theft from the person82.980.00%
Bicycle theft72.65250.00%
Burglary52.320.00%
Drugs41.6633.33%
Robbery41.320.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6957.93-21.59%
Shoplifting3422.84-22.73%
Public order1711.26-41.38%
Other theft165.63-51.52%
Theft from the person85.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-75.00%
Burglary51.6625.00%
Robbery41.66100.00%
Drugs31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-33.33%
Other crime10.66-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8881.77-1.12%
Shoplifting4429.1333.33%
Other theft3314.5722.22%
Public order2910.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.60-13.04%
Theft from the person126.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.97-60.00%
Burglary41.99-20.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.99-62.50%
Robbery20.99-33.33%
Drugs10.66-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8986.7334.85%
Shoplifting3329.463.12%
Public order2910.9211.54%
Other theft279.6017.39%
Criminal damage and arson238.94475.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.61-16.67%
Theft from the person154.97-16.67%
Bicycle theft84.97166.67%
Drugs82.65700.00%
Burglary52.6566.67%
Vehicle crime51.66150.00%
Robbery31.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6667.53-5.71%
Shoplifting3221.85-41.82%
Public order2610.59-21.21%
Other theft238.614.55%
Anti-social behaviour187.61157.14%
Theft from the person185.9663.64%
Robbery45.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-66.67%
Other crime31.320.00%
Burglary30.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.99-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.99-66.67%
Drugs10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7080.110.00%
Shoplifting5523.170.00%
Public order3318.210.00%
Other theft2210.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.280.00%
Theft from the person113.970.00%
Bicycle theft93.640.00%
Robbery82.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.650.00%
Vehicle crime62.320.00%
Drugs41.990.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202419
June 202418
May 202420
April 202423
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 202315
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 307 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202419
June 202427
May 202429
April 202432
March 202422
February 202417
January 202429
December 202329
November 202326
October 202333

A total of 561 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202442
July 202456
June 202446
May 202470
April 202461
March 202445
February 202434
January 202444
December 202333
November 202332
October 202355

A total of 930 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202478
July 202497
June 202477
May 202471
April 202473
March 202478
February 202469
January 202488
December 202389
November 202366
October 202370

A total of 327 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202439
June 202437
May 202441
April 202437
March 202418
February 202416
January 202433
December 202327
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202416
June 202411
May 20247
April 202411
March 202411
February 20245
January 202420
December 202323
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 74 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 202414
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 163 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202414
June 202416
May 202423
April 202415
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 202315
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 1NF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total62
    Shoplifting36
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. West Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Friar Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Gun Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. St Mary'S Butts
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Merchants Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Cheapside
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Wiston Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Fife Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Station Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lynmouth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 14. Stanshawe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Market Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. A329
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Vachel Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Barry Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Northfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Trooper Potts Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. The Forbury
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Abbey Square
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. King'S Meadow Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Swansea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Regent Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Abattoirs Road
    Total1
    Other crime1