KENAVON DRIVE, RG1 3DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 3DG

KENAVON DRIVE, RG1 3DG, Reading has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.27 per 1,000 population. This RG1 3DG 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 3DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 3DG, encompassing approximately 4809 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

RG1 3DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kenavon Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

KENAVON DRIVE, RG1 3DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.27-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson84.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.6614.29%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Other theft31.04-50.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Public order20.42-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.27-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour74.78-36.36%
Other theft61.46-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.250.00%
Vehicle crime51.2525.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.7612.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.6122.22%
Other theft112.29120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2950.00%
Bicycle theft41.25-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.83300.00%
Public order30.83-57.14%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.31-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour94.99125.00%
Public order71.8716.67%
Bicycle theft51.460.00%
Other theft51.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.1061.11%
Public order66.0350.00%
Other theft51.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-42.86%
Burglary40.8333.33%
Shoplifting30.83-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.6250.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.485.88%
Shoplifting73.74250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.46-12.50%
Other theft51.4666.67%
Other crime41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Public order40.83-42.86%
Drugs30.83-25.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4441.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.5360.00%
Public order71.66133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.4633.33%
Drugs40.830.00%
Other theft30.83-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.62200.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.90-55.56%
Other theft72.5075.00%
Vehicle crime51.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.933.85%
Shoplifting125.61500.00%
Burglary72.50250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-20.00%
Other theft40.83-33.33%
Public order30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.024.00%
Other theft65.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.83200.00%
Shoplifting20.62-50.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.6819.05%
Other theft65.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-16.67%
Public order41.0433.33%
Drugs40.83300.00%
Shoplifting40.8333.33%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.250.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202427
June 202424
May 202429
April 202418
March 202417
February 202412
January 202427
December 202326
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 202412
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 3DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kenavon Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 4. Kennet Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Oscar Wilde Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alexander Turner Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Avon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Blakes Cottages
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Luscinia View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lock Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St John'S Hill
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Watlington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Duncan Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Abbot'S Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Kennet Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Anglers Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Arthur Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Orts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Eldon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Betam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Patriot Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. King'S Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St John'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kennet Side
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1