LIVERPOOL ROAD, RG1 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 3PJ

LIVERPOOL ROAD, RG1 3PJ, Reading has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population. This RG1 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 3PJ, encompassing approximately 5331 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

RG1 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Sun Street with total crimes: 5
  • London Road with total crimes: 4

LIVERPOOL ROAD, RG1 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1910.3218.75%
Shoplifting173.56-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour83.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.00-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.94-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour123.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.25200.00%
Other theft41.13300.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2512.38-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences214.69133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.940.00%
Bicycle theft31.13200.00%
Public order30.56-40.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2710.6958.82%
Violence and sexual offences95.06-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour61.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1366.67%
Public order50.9466.67%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.19-58.54%
Violence and sexual offences143.197.69%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75200.00%
Public order30.5650.00%
Other theft30.56200.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4112.9432.26%
Violence and sexual offences137.698.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.44-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3112.94-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences125.81-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson62.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1350.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Burglary40.750.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3212.00100.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.00111.11%
Public order43.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.6945.45%
Anti-social behaviour123.00140.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.25-25.00%
Public order61.69200.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-57.14%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.88-29.41%
Shoplifting112.2557.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.06133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.3125.00%
Other theft40.940.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0013.33%
Shoplifting73.19-79.41%
Drugs41.31300.00%
Other theft40.75100.00%
Public order40.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3412.7554.55%
Violence and sexual offences156.38-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-44.44%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2212.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.690.00%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 202421
June 20249
May 202414
April 202413
March 202412
February 202419
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 301 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202425
June 202427
May 202417
April 202441
March 202431
February 202432
January 202416
December 202311
November 20237
October 202334
September 202322

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 3PJ 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. London Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Amity Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Radstock Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Alexander Turner Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cholmeley Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Avon Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lock Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Filey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1