WOODSTOCK STREET, RG1 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 3JU

WOODSTOCK STREET, RG1 3JU, Reading has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This RG1 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 3JU, encompassing approximately 8368 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

RG1 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Sun Street with total crimes: 5
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5

WOODSTOCK STREET, RG1 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.600.00%
Shoplifting172.75-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour112.03-15.38%
Vehicle crime71.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-50.00%
Other theft40.60-20.00%
Public order30.48-40.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.16-30.30%
Shoplifting222.75-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.638.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.55100.00%
Public order51.1925.00%
Other theft50.60150.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.87120.00%
Shoplifting253.94-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour122.99-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.6033.33%
Public order40.48-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.4850.00%
Other theft20.36-33.33%
Burglary20.24100.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2810.2864.71%
Violence and sexual offences153.35-54.55%
Public order131.79225.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.55333.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.5520.00%
Other theft30.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Drugs20.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.1637.50%
Shoplifting173.94-58.54%
Vehicle crime72.03133.33%
Other theft60.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.72150.00%
Public order40.60-20.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-70.00%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Robbery20.240.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4111.1120.59%
Violence and sexual offences244.909.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.870.00%
Public order51.190.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-75.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-75.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3411.353.03%
Violence and sexual offences224.06-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.6342.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.19166.67%
Public order50.960.00%
Burglary50.600.00%
Bicycle theft40.60300.00%
Other theft40.4833.33%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting339.8094.12%
Violence and sexual offences253.9431.58%
Anti-social behaviour72.99-50.00%
Public order50.84-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.60100.00%
Other theft30.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.04-24.00%
Shoplifting172.2754.55%
Anti-social behaviour142.03133.33%
Public order91.67350.00%
Other theft61.080.00%
Burglary60.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.9983.33%
Shoplifting111.3157.14%
Other theft61.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7220.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Burglary20.24100.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.5347.06%
Shoplifting72.99-81.58%
Other theft60.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.72-68.75%
Public order50.6066.67%
Drugs40.60300.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3811.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.030.00%
Burglary61.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.600.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Other theft30.480.00%
Public order30.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
July 202433
June 202415
May 202433
April 202424
March 202422
February 202425
January 202419
December 202325
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202412
June 202413
May 20243
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 202414
December 20236
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 202413
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 290 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202425
June 202428
May 202417
April 202441
March 202434
February 202433
January 202417
December 202311
November 20237
October 202338

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sun Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 4. Granby Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kingsgate Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Amity Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Radstock Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Alexander Turner Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Denmark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cholmeley Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Avon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lock Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Blenheim Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Filey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kennet Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Anglers Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Orts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Betam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1