ALEXANDRA ROAD, RG1 5PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 5PR

ALEXANDRA ROAD, RG1 5PR, Reading has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.43 per 1,000 population. This RG1 5PR 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 5PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 5PR, encompassing approximately 5352 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 5PR area, explore the RG1 5PR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RG1 5PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forsete Place with total crimes: 4
  • Avebury Square with total crimes: 2
  • Junction Road with total crimes: 1

ALEXANDRA ROAD, RG1 5PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.4350.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.56-40.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.74-44.44%
Other theft40.93300.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.9228.57%
Vehicle crime41.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-33.33%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75.04133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.31-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.3150.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.981100.00%
Vehicle crime42.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Other theft30.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.9933.33%
Bicycle theft40.75300.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-90.91%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.61120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93200.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.99-66.67%
Other theft40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.61150.00%
Other theft42.80300.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2425.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Drugs30.7550.00%
Public order20.56-66.67%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order65.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20241
March 202411
February 20245
January 202415
December 20236
November 202312
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Forsete Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Avebury Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Junction Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Eastern Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Addington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hatherley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blenheim Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. New Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Southern Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1