SMITH SQUARE, RG12 2PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG12 2PG

SMITH SQUARE, RG12 2PG, Bracknell Forest has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.32 per 1,000 population. This RG12 2PG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG12 postcode area, which has experienced 484 crimes and a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG12 2PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG12 2PG, encompassing approximately 4116 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RG12 2PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kelvin Gate with total crimes: 5
  • Weather Way with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

SMITH SQUARE, RG12 2PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.64-25.00%
Public order30.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9963.64%
Public order54.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-33.33%
Other theft30.970.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5937.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.67-33.33%
Other theft31.460.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.5680.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.19-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-42.86%
Robbery20.970.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.10250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.70150.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Public order40.97100.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.59-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.70-20.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.80-37.50%
Vehicle crime52.43400.00%
Drugs41.21300.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.26220.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.70150.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.83-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.21300.00%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0520.00%
Public order52.92150.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.07-15.38%
Other theft42.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.160.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202418
May 202411
April 20248
March 202421
February 20247
January 202410
December 202316
November 20235
October 202312
September 202310
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG12 2PG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kelvin Gate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Weather Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Fielden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. The Docks
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fleming Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Davy Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bay Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Hill Copse View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Burlsdon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cumberland Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Willow Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1