RG1 5BQ, Reading has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.86 per 1,000 population. This RG1 5BQ 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 5BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 5BQ, encompassing approximately 2642 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 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 12.86 | -57.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 3.03 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.27 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.89 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 19.68 | 111.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 7.19 | 233.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 3.78 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.65 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.51 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.38 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 14.00 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.41 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.89 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.51 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.51 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.76 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 16.65 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 7.95 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 2.27 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.14 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.38 | -85.71% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.38 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 21.57 | -8.70% |
| Other theft | 7 | 7.95 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.65 | -44.44% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.89 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.51 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.51 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.14 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.14 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.38 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 22.70 | 15.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 8.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.41 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.27 | -37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.76 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 21.19 | 53.85% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 7.57 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.41 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.89 | -42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.51 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.76 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.76 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 17.78 | 62.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 4.92 | 18.18% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.92 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.65 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.51 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.38 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 17.78 | -31.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 4.16 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.03 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 4 | 3.03 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.51 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.14 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.14 | -62.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.14 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.76 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.38 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 25.73 | -27.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 6.05 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 4.54 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.03 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.03 | 133.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.65 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.89 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.76 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 24.22 | 37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 8.32 | 11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.78 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.27 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.89 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.89 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.51 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.14 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.38 | -85.71% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.38 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 23.08 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 6.05 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.41 | 60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.03 | -73.08% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.65 | 250.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.65 | -42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.14 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.14 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.38 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 30.65 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 9.84 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 7.57 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.65 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.89 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.76 | 0.00% |
A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 5BQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |