BATH ROAD, RG1 6JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 6JF

BATH ROAD, RG1 6JF, Reading has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This RG1 6JF 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 6JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 6JF, encompassing approximately 5253 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

RG1 6JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Carsdale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Janson Court with total crimes: 3

BATH ROAD, RG1 6JF 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8016.67%
Shoplifting62.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.95-16.67%
Public order40.95-20.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.2850.00%
Shoplifting51.14150.00%
Public order50.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.09-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson51.71400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.950.00%
Public order40.76100.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.66225.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.470.00%
Shoplifting40.76-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.0942.86%
Vehicle crime41.90-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.76300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.76-73.33%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.76-6.25%
Vehicle crime72.860.00%
Shoplifting71.33250.00%
Other theft41.3333.33%
Public order30.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8045.45%
Public order63.0550.00%
Burglary41.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.47-31.25%
Shoplifting62.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Public order40.76-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime83.0560.00%
Public order71.520.00%
Shoplifting71.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33150.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-66.67%
Other crime20.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.2381.82%
Other theft63.8150.00%
Vehicle crime51.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.00-26.67%
Shoplifting72.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.33400.00%
Vehicle crime50.95-16.67%
Public order40.950.00%
Other theft40.76-63.64%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.140.00%
Other theft112.860.00%
Vehicle crime62.090.00%
Public order41.140.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20249
June 202413
May 20244
April 202415
March 202416
February 202411
January 202416
December 202320
November 202311
October 202315

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

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

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

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

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Carsdale Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Janson Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Harrow Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Berkeley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Russell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Castle Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lima Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lower Field Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Holybrook Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Haden Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Epsom Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Coley Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Garnet Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Jesse Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Shaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Upavon Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Hungerford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1