RESERVOIR CRESCENT, RG1 6FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 6FG

RESERVOIR CRESCENT, RG1 6FG, Reading has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.84 per 1,000 population. This RG1 6FG 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 6FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 6FG, encompassing approximately 3036 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 6FG area, explore the RG1 6FG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RG1 6FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Carmelite Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Reading West with total crimes: 4

RESERVOIR CRESCENT, RG1 6FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.84-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour44.94-60.00%
Shoplifting41.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3233.33%
Public order31.32200.00%
Other theft20.99-60.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Burglary20.66-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.1169.23%
Anti-social behaviour107.2466.67%
Other theft53.290.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.99100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.84-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour64.28-40.00%
Public order51.98400.00%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.176.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.2742.86%
Other theft43.29300.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.9475.00%
Vehicle crime52.30-50.00%
Public order51.6566.67%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1012.18900.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.29-28.57%
Other theft43.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3233.33%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.517.69%
Burglary44.610.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-40.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.55-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour54.28-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-20.00%
Other theft31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-75.00%
Drugs20.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.76-22.73%
Public order85.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.63166.67%
Vehicle crime82.63100.00%
Other theft52.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.6566.67%
Burglary31.65200.00%
Other crime30.9950.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.16120.00%
Vehicle crime47.24-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-57.14%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Public order20.99-60.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.83-9.09%
Vehicle crime93.29125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9640.00%
Public order52.30-16.67%
Burglary41.6533.33%
Bicycle theft21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-87.50%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.490.00%
Other theft83.620.00%
Public order62.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202413
June 202416
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 202413
January 202417
December 202322
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 202410
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 6FG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Carmelite Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Reading West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Argyle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Harrow Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Josephine Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lima Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westcote Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Armadale Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Haden Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hungerford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1