THE PLUMMERY, RG1 3JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 3JQ

THE PLUMMERY, RG1 3JQ, Reading has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.68 per 1,000 population. This RG1 3JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG1 postcode area, which has experienced 832 crimes and a crime rate of 17.01 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG1 3JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 3JQ, encompassing approximately 4513 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 3JQ area, explore the RG1 3JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (7.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG1 3JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Kenavon Drive with total crimes: 17
  • Crane Wharf with total crimes: 10

THE PLUMMERY, RG1 3JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.687.89%
Anti-social behaviour259.08108.33%
Other theft165.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.5557.14%
Public order102.44-28.57%
Shoplifting92.22125.00%
Vehicle crime61.990.00%
Bicycle theft61.33-14.29%
Robbery51.330.00%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Theft from the person40.89-20.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Drugs30.66-25.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.59-5.00%
Other theft168.4260.00%
Public order143.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.6675.00%
Bicycle theft71.55600.00%
Theft from the person51.550.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Shoplifting40.89-77.78%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.8221.21%
Shoplifting188.8628.57%
Public order143.9955.56%
Other theft103.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.22-25.00%
Theft from the person51.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-55.56%
Robbery40.8933.33%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.376.45%
Shoplifting147.3175.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.1050.00%
Other theft102.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.22-30.77%
Public order91.99-18.18%
Burglary71.99600.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Robbery30.8950.00%
Theft from the person30.66-25.00%
Drugs30.66-40.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.8234.78%
Criminal damage and arson136.87333.33%
Public order112.8883.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.44-11.11%
Other theft81.770.00%
Shoplifting81.77-27.27%
Drugs51.770.00%
Bicycle theft51.11150.00%
Theft from the person41.11100.00%
Vehicle crime40.8933.33%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.51-11.54%
Shoplifting115.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.4480.00%
Other theft81.99-11.11%
Public order61.77-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Burglary20.44-77.78%
Robbery10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.280.00%
Shoplifting115.7683.33%
Burglary92.44200.00%
Other theft91.99-10.00%
Public order71.99-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Theft from the person30.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.06-13.33%
Other theft105.76-16.67%
Public order82.22-11.11%
Bicycle theft71.7775.00%
Shoplifting61.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-44.44%
Theft from the person41.11100.00%
Vehicle crime40.89300.00%
Burglary30.89-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.39-6.25%
Other theft126.650.00%
Public order92.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.9912.50%
Burglary51.99400.00%
Bicycle theft41.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Theft from the person20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.056.67%
Other theft127.09140.00%
Public order122.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.77500.00%
Bicycle theft61.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3325.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.84-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour106.65-9.09%
Shoplifting102.22-69.70%
Other theft52.22-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-63.64%
Public order40.89-55.56%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Burglary30.66-25.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.3624.14%
Shoplifting337.9857.14%
Anti-social behaviour117.31-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.44175.00%
Other theft92.4412.50%
Public order91.9980.00%
Bicycle theft81.99300.00%
Burglary41.7733.33%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.710.00%
Shoplifting216.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.650.00%
Other theft83.100.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202412
May 20249
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202441
June 202438
May 202440
April 202433
March 202431
February 202423
January 202426
December 202326
November 202330
October 202332
September 202330
August 202336
July 202329

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 202413
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 202311
July 20234

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202414
May 202414
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312
September 20234
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 202418
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411
January 202411
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 202310
August 202333
July 202321

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202416
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 202310
November 202312
October 202312
September 20235
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kenavon Drive
    Total17
    Other theft9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Crane Wharf
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Forbury Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Market Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kennet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Duke Street
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Star Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Forbury
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Blagrave Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbey Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Greys Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. London Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 19. Highbridge Wharf
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Abbey Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Abbot'S Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Napier Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Gas Works Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Patriot Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Watlington Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kennet Side
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Queen'S Cottages
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Duncan Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Bembridge Place
    Total1
    Burglary1