WATLINGTON STREET, RG1 4FH, Reading has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.67 per 1,000 population. This RG1 4FH 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 4FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 4FH, encompassing approximately 6184 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 10.67 | -38.89% |
| Other theft | 12 | 3.56 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.94 | 166.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.29 | -68.75% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.81 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.81 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.16 | -83.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.16 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 14.23 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 5.82 | 6.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.59 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.29 | 14.29% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.29 | 500.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.97 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.49 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.49 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 10.03 | -13.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 3.23 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.43 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.13 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.97 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.32 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.16 | -92.31% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 10.67 | -14.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 3.72 | 87.50% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.10 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.49 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.16 | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 12.77 | 28.57% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.37 | 116.67% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.10 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.62 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.29 | 20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.65 | -57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.49 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 11.32 | 10.53% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.40 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.62 | 600.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.13 | -36.36% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.97 | -73.68% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.81 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.81 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.49 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.32 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 13.26 | 533.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 3.07 | 5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 3.07 | 37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.78 | 350.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.46 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.49 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.16 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 7.60 | -21.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.91 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.29 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.81 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.65 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.49 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.49 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.32 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.32 | 100.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 10.03 | -20.69% |
| Burglary | 9 | 3.72 | 125.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.46 | -22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.13 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.97 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.65 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.65 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.49 | -57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.16 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.16 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 11.97 | -6.45% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.69 | 28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.46 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.13 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.65 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.65 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.65 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.65 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.32 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 10.83 | 14.81% |
| Other theft | 7 | 5.01 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.13 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.65 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.65 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.65 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.49 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.49 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.32 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.32 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 11.80 | 3.85% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.37 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.29 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.29 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.13 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.81 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.65 | -55.56% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.16 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 10.03 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 4.20 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.97 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.32 | 0.00% |
A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 36 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 29 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 4FH postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |