PARTHIA CLOSE, RG1 2NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 2NQ

PARTHIA CLOSE, RG1 2NQ, Reading has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.10 per 1,000 population. This RG1 2NQ 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 2NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 2NQ, encompassing approximately 6963 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 2NQ area, explore the RG1 2NQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

RG1 2NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Gun Street with total crimes: 10

PARTHIA CLOSE, RG1 2NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5720.105.56%
Anti-social behaviour178.1921.43%
Public order122.44140.00%
Shoplifting101.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.44-18.18%
Other theft71.29-30.00%
Vehicle crime71.01-41.67%
Bicycle theft71.0175.00%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Drugs30.57-66.67%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5419.10-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime122.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.7210.00%
Other theft101.5825.00%
Drugs91.4480.00%
Public order51.29-72.22%
Shoplifting50.72-64.29%
Burglary40.72-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.57300.00%
Theft from the person30.57-40.00%
Other crime10.43-80.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6325.1331.25%
Anti-social behaviour219.0590.91%
Public order183.025.88%
Shoplifting142.587.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.0111.11%
Vehicle crime91.4428.57%
Other theft81.29-52.94%
Burglary71.15600.00%
Possession of weapons61.010.00%
Other crime50.86150.00%
Drugs50.7225.00%
Theft from the person50.72-50.00%
Robbery30.72200.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.540.00%
Public order176.896.25%
Other theft172.4488.89%
Shoplifting132.44-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour111.87-31.25%
Theft from the person101.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.4480.00%
Vehicle crime71.2916.67%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Bicycle theft30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.392.13%
Shoplifting216.8910.53%
Anti-social behaviour163.0260.00%
Public order162.3033.33%
Other theft92.30-52.63%
Vehicle crime61.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.86-58.33%
Theft from the person50.7266.67%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%
Possession of weapons40.570.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4720.39-4.08%
Other theft196.7572.73%
Shoplifting192.73-40.62%
Public order122.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.7225.00%
Vehicle crime71.44250.00%
Bicycle theft41.01100.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Theft from the person30.43-62.50%
Drugs20.43-50.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Burglary20.29-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4920.9736.11%
Shoplifting327.04100.00%
Public order124.60-36.84%
Other theft111.72-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.44-33.33%
Theft from the person81.15100.00%
Burglary51.15150.00%
Drugs40.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.38-25.00%
Public order195.1772.73%
Shoplifting162.73128.57%
Other theft122.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour121.72-50.00%
Drugs61.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-20.00%
Theft from the person40.57-50.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Burglary20.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4818.8114.29%
Anti-social behaviour246.89140.00%
Public order113.45-26.67%
Other theft91.58-30.77%
Burglary81.2933.33%
Theft from the person81.1533.33%
Shoplifting71.15-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.01-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.72-66.67%
Drugs20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.29-33.33%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.96-20.75%
Public order156.037.14%
Other theft132.15-18.75%
Vehicle crime121.87200.00%
Shoplifting121.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.440.00%
Burglary61.01500.00%
Theft from the person60.86-14.29%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Drugs20.29-77.78%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.9620.45%
Other theft167.61-27.27%
Public order142.30-30.00%
Shoplifting122.01-25.00%
Drugs91.72800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.29-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.15-30.00%
Theft from the person71.0116.67%
Vehicle crime41.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.57-62.50%
Other crime30.4350.00%
Robbery10.43-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-91.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4424.56-15.38%
Other theft226.32175.00%
Public order203.1642.86%
Shoplifting162.8723.08%
Vehicle crime122.30100.00%
Burglary121.72140.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.72-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.58-9.09%
Bicycle theft81.44166.67%
Robbery71.15250.00%
Theft from the person61.01-45.45%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Drugs10.29-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.470.00%
Public order142.150.00%
Shoplifting132.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.870.00%
Theft from the person111.580.00%
Other theft81.580.00%
Drugs71.150.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Burglary50.860.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202421
June 202411
May 202416
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 202424
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 202412
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202417
May 20249
April 202419
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202316
October 202322
September 20238

A total of 641 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202454
July 202463
June 202448
May 202448
April 202447
March 202449
February 202436
January 202448
December 202342
November 202353
October 202344
September 202352

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 202312
November 20234
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202418
June 202417
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 202419
January 202411
December 202315
November 202314
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20231
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202414
June 202413
May 202421
April 202419
March 202432
February 202416
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 77 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 2NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Gun Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Mary'S Butts
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Newark Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Talbot Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Alpine Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Crown Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Simmonds Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Yield Hall Place
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Katesgrove Lane
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 14. Star Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Jubilee Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Laud Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lower Field Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. New Bright Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Temple Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. St Paul'S Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. West Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Letcombe Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bourne-Stevens Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Garnet Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Wolseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Coley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1