MANCHESTER ROAD, RG1 3QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 3QE

MANCHESTER ROAD, RG1 3QE, Reading has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.54 per 1,000 population. This RG1 3QE 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 3QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 3QE, encompassing approximately 5200 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

RG1 3QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • London Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sun Street with total crimes: 5

MANCHESTER ROAD, RG1 3QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.5428.57%
Shoplifting173.46-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour93.27-10.00%
Vehicle crime51.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-40.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.31-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.04-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.6942.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Public order40.9633.33%
Other theft40.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2512.88-7.41%
Violence and sexual offences204.81150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.85-22.22%
Other theft41.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Public order30.58-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2712.5058.82%
Anti-social behaviour95.1928.57%
Violence and sexual offences81.73-27.27%
Public order71.54133.33%
Other theft41.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.42-58.54%
Violence and sexual offences113.27-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.1275.00%
Other theft51.35400.00%
Public order30.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%
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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4114.8132.26%
Violence and sexual offences197.8890.00%
Public order43.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-80.00%
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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3112.69-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences105.96-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour61.9220.00%
Public order51.1525.00%
Other theft50.96400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%
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
Shoplifting3212.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.1558.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.65-44.44%
Public order40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1610.5845.45%
Violence and sexual offences123.089.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.31200.00%
Public order41.7333.33%
Robbery30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.50-26.67%
Shoplifting112.1257.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.12100.00%
Other theft41.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-40.00%
Public order30.58-25.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2315.38%
Shoplifting72.88-79.41%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.96-44.44%
Drugs40.96300.00%
Public order40.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3413.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.500.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202420
June 20248
May 202411
April 202419
March 202410
February 202419
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

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 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 279 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 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

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
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. London Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sun Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Granby Gardens
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Amity Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Radstock Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Liverpool Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Suttons Park Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Haywood Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cholmeley Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Bartholomews Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Filey Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1