RG14 7LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG14 7LJ

RG14 7LJ, West Berkshire has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.32 per 1,000 population. This RG14 7LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG14 postcode area, which has experienced 290 crimes and a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG14 7LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG14 7LJ, encompassing approximately 3710 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RG14 7LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pound Street with total crimes: 6
  • A339 with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

RG14 7LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.32-8.33%
Bicycle theft62.960.00%
Public order61.62-40.00%
Other theft41.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-55.56%
Robbery31.080.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.54-75.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.82-36.84%
Public order103.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.700.00%
Bicycle theft62.4350.00%
Vehicle crime41.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-42.86%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Drugs21.08-33.33%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.4418.75%
Anti-social behaviour95.12125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Public order71.8975.00%
Shoplifting41.890.00%
Bicycle theft41.08300.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2423.08%
Public order44.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08300.00%
Shoplifting41.0833.33%
Other theft31.080.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.32-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.5066.67%
Public order41.350.00%
Bicycle theft41.0833.33%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.81-50.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3277.78%
Shoplifting64.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62150.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.89-30.77%
Public order42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0833.33%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Other theft31.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.62-40.91%
Other theft63.50200.00%
Shoplifting41.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.93200.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.81200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other theft20.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-85.71%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.82-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour72.96133.33%
Other theft51.89400.00%
Burglary11.35-87.50%
Drugs10.27-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.210.00%
Burglary83.77166.67%
Public order62.16-25.00%
Drugs61.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.400.00%
Public order83.770.00%
Shoplifting52.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Bicycle theft41.080.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202419
June 202416
May 202413
April 202416
March 20249
February 202413
January 202422
December 202311
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG14 7LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pound Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A339
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St John'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Carnegie Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Market Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rectory Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St David'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Link Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Derby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Mayors Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Northway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Victoria Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Chesterfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1