RG14 2BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG14 2BY

RG14 2BY, West Berkshire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.72 per 1,000 population. This RG14 2BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG14 postcode area, which has experienced 389 crimes and a crime rate of 10.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG14 2BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG14 2BY, encompassing approximately 1336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG14 2BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Two Rivers Way with total crimes: 4
  • Canal View Road with total crimes: 2

RG14 2BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.720.00%
Shoplifting33.740.00%
Drugs22.250.00%
Other theft21.50-33.33%
Public order11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.72-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.74100.00%
Vehicle crime32.99200.00%
Other theft32.250.00%
Burglary22.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.500.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.21140.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.97-37.50%
Other theft33.7450.00%
Vehicle crime32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.250.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.75-75.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.22300.00%
Shoplifting45.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9950.00%
Other theft22.25100.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson310.4850.00%
Burglary22.25-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Shoplifting11.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary38.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.50-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Public order21.50100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.470.00%
Shoplifting43.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.990.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.48400.00%
Shoplifting33.74-25.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.99-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.21-56.25%
Bicycle theft45.24300.00%
Burglary32.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.250.00%
Shoplifting21.50100.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.72128.57%
Public order311.970.00%
Shoplifting12.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.75-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.970.00%
Bicycle theft25.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Robbery21.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 202412
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 202316
August 20237

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
August 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG14 2BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Two Rivers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Canal View Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Dorneywood Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Birchwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Abex Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Overbridge Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Ashwood Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1