SACKVILLE STREET, RG1 1NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 1NT

SACKVILLE STREET, RG1 1NT, Reading has recorded a total of 252 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.13 per 1,000 population. This RG1 1NT 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 1NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 1NT, encompassing approximately 4834 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 1NT area, explore the RG1 1NT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 1NT area, visit the RG1 1NT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (2.33% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)

RG1 1NT 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

SACKVILLE STREET, RG1 1NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9652.13-5.88%
Shoplifting4419.862.33%
Public order229.10-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.5538.46%
Other theft153.72-37.50%
Theft from the person143.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.90-21.43%
Other crime92.280.00%
Bicycle theft61.860.00%
Robbery51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Burglary30.83-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62-77.78%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10254.40-21.54%
Shoplifting4321.10-23.21%
Public order258.8925.00%
Other theft245.17-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson144.96-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour132.90-48.00%
Theft from the person102.69-37.50%
Drugs92.0728.57%
Burglary71.8640.00%
Bicycle theft61.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.24300.00%
Robbery40.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.83-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13070.3352.94%
Shoplifting5626.8916.67%
Other theft3911.582.63%
Anti-social behaviour258.0719.05%
Public order205.17-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson174.1454.55%
Theft from the person163.52-30.43%
Possession of weapons73.31250.00%
Drugs71.45-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.4520.00%
Robbery61.24-14.29%
Burglary51.2466.67%
Other crime51.0366.67%
Vehicle crime11.03-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8561.02-9.57%
Shoplifting4817.58-29.41%
Other theft389.93-11.63%
Public order347.866.25%
Theft from the person237.034.55%
Anti-social behaviour214.76-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson114.3483.33%
Drugs102.280.00%
Robbery72.0775.00%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Bicycle theft51.03-28.57%
Other crime31.03-50.00%
Burglary30.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9468.0614.63%
Shoplifting6819.4415.25%
Other theft4314.07-4.44%
Public order328.89-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour226.6210.00%
Theft from the person224.5537.50%
Drugs104.55100.00%
Bicycle theft72.07-56.25%
Burglary61.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-62.50%
Other crime61.2420.00%
Vehicle crime51.2466.67%
Possession of weapons41.03300.00%
Robbery40.83-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8264.54-16.33%
Shoplifting5916.9628.26%
Other theft4512.2087.50%
Public order349.3113.33%
Anti-social behaviour207.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson164.1433.33%
Bicycle theft163.31166.67%
Theft from the person163.3160.00%
Robbery63.31-14.29%
Other crime51.2425.00%
Drugs51.03-16.67%
Burglary41.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9853.995.38%
Shoplifting4620.2731.43%
Public order309.5215.38%
Other theft246.2141.18%
Anti-social behaviour124.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.4871.43%
Theft from the person102.4825.00%
Robbery72.0775.00%
Drugs61.450.00%
Bicycle theft61.24200.00%
Burglary41.24-33.33%
Other crime40.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9346.34-21.19%
Shoplifting3519.24-22.22%
Public order267.24-16.13%
Other theft175.38-54.05%
Theft from the person83.52-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour81.65-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.65-72.00%
Other crime61.450.00%
Drugs61.24500.00%
Burglary61.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-20.00%
Robbery40.8333.33%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11863.511.72%
Shoplifting4524.4140.62%
Other theft379.318.82%
Public order317.65-20.51%
Criminal damage and arson256.41-3.85%
Theft from the person145.17-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.90-21.43%
Other crime62.280.00%
Burglary61.240.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.03-33.33%
Robbery30.83-25.00%
Drugs10.62-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11663.9245.00%
Public order3924.0011.43%
Other theft348.0725.93%
Shoplifting327.03-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson266.62188.89%
Theft from the person165.38-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour143.31-17.65%
Drugs72.9016.67%
Vehicle crime61.45200.00%
Burglary61.2450.00%
Bicycle theft61.24200.00%
Robbery41.24-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.8350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8051.30-24.53%
Public order3516.552.94%
Shoplifting347.24-39.29%
Other theft277.030.00%
Theft from the person195.5935.71%
Anti-social behaviour173.93142.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.52-30.77%
Drugs61.8620.00%
Other crime61.240.00%
Robbery51.24-50.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.41-77.78%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10660.200.00%
Shoplifting5621.930.00%
Public order3411.580.00%
Other theft277.030.00%
Theft from the person145.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.900.00%
Robbery102.690.00%
Bicycle theft92.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.860.00%
Vehicle crime61.450.00%
Drugs51.240.00%
Burglary41.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 100.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 2024102
July 2024130
June 202485
May 202494
April 202482
March 202498
February 202493
January 2024118
December 2023116
November 202380
October 2023106

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 202416
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 167 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202417
June 202411
May 20246
April 202416
March 202412
February 20247
January 202425
December 202326
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
November 20236

A total of 370 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202439
June 202438
May 202443
April 202445
March 202424
February 202417
January 202437
December 202334
November 202327
October 202327

A total of 362 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202420
June 202434
May 202432
April 202434
March 202430
February 202426
January 202431
December 202339
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 566 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202443
July 202456
June 202448
May 202468
April 202459
March 202446
February 202435
January 202445
December 202332
November 202334
October 202356

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202425
June 202421
May 202422
April 202420
March 202412
February 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 182 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202416
June 202423
May 202422
April 202416
March 202410
February 20248
January 202414
December 202316
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 1NT 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. Trinity Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Gun Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. St Mary'S Butts
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Merchants Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cheapside
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Zinzan Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wiston Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Fife Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stanshawe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Stratheden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. A329
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Vachel Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Barry Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Northfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Trooper Potts Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Body Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1