WAYBROOK CRESCENT, RG1 5RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 5RG

WAYBROOK CRESCENT, RG1 5RG, Reading has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population. This RG1 5RG 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 5RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 5RG, encompassing approximately 3390 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

RG1 5RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Forsete Place with total crimes: 4
  • Regis Park Road with total crimes: 3

WAYBROOK CRESCENT, RG1 5RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.08250.00%
Vehicle crime44.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.13-60.00%
Other theft41.1833.33%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.08150.00%
Vehicle crime52.95400.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Other theft30.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.1320.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.90150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.83-62.50%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.6025.00%
Vehicle crime22.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.9550.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Public order30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime63.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-25.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8560.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.88-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.780.00%
Bicycle theft42.950.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202312
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Forsete Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Regis Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. College Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Culver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hamilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Junction Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eastern Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hatherley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Waybrook Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1