MORGAN ROAD, RG1 5EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 5EU

MORGAN ROAD, RG1 5EU, Reading has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This RG1 5EU 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 5EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 5EU, encompassing approximately 3188 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

RG1 5EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitley Park Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Morgan Road with total crimes: 3

MORGAN ROAD, RG1 5EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.84-55.56%
Other theft42.510.00%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.63-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.62125.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.65400.00%
Other theft43.1433.33%
Public order41.25300.00%
Shoplifting41.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.04-11.11%
Shoplifting62.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.88400.00%
Other theft31.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Burglary20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.60-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.82500.00%
Other theft61.88-33.33%
Shoplifting41.88-50.00%
Public order31.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.25300.00%
Other theft95.0280.00%
Shoplifting82.82166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.5166.67%
Public order51.5766.67%
Robbery31.57200.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime511.6066.67%
Other theft51.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.25-69.23%
Bicycle theft41.25100.00%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Shoplifting30.94-25.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In March 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 offences1312.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.08400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-50.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Shoplifting41.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.928.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.08166.67%
Public order42.51100.00%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Burglary31.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.2350.00%
Vehicle crime73.7640.00%
Burglary62.20500.00%
Bicycle theft31.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94200.00%
Shoplifting30.94-70.00%
Public order20.94-71.43%
Other theft10.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.05-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences83.14-60.00%
Public order72.5175.00%
Bicycle theft52.20400.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Vehicle crime51.57400.00%
Drugs31.57200.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.3725.00%
Shoplifting116.2722.22%
Other theft53.45400.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.50-5.88%
Bicycle theft95.02-10.00%
Shoplifting92.8212.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.8266.67%
Vehicle crime51.57-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Public order41.25-33.33%
Burglary21.250.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.700.00%
Bicycle theft105.330.00%
Shoplifting83.140.00%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Public order61.880.00%
Other theft51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20248
June 20249
May 202416
April 20244
March 202413
February 202413
January 202412
December 20238
November 202320
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 5EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitley Park Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Morgan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kendrick Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Avebury Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Crown Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Acacia Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. New Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Highgrove Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Christchurch Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Southern Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1