BROWNLOW ROAD, RG1 6NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 6NR

BROWNLOW ROAD, RG1 6NR, Reading has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population. This RG1 6NR 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 6NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 6NR, encompassing approximately 4750 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

RG1 6NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

BROWNLOW ROAD, RG1 6NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.21-36.67%
Shoplifting84.00100.00%
Public order71.6840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-60.00%
Other theft40.84-42.86%
Theft from the person40.84300.00%
Robbery30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-50.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.947.14%
Anti-social behaviour106.31-9.09%
Other theft72.100.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Shoplifting41.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84100.00%
Vehicle crime40.84300.00%
Bicycle theft30.84200.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.8940.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.89-8.33%
Other theft72.320.00%
Public order51.4766.67%
Shoplifting51.05400.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.37-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour124.21100.00%
Other theft72.5375.00%
Burglary31.4750.00%
Public order30.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-50.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.42-88.89%
Theft from the person10.21-80.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.1035.29%
Shoplifting94.84125.00%
Public order61.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2650.00%
Theft from the person51.2666.67%
Other theft41.05-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.84-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-40.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.16-5.56%
Other theft73.5840.00%
Vehicle crime71.47600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Shoplifting40.84-20.00%
Theft from the person30.8450.00%
Public order30.63-40.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.37-35.71%
Other theft53.7966.67%
Public order51.0525.00%
Shoplifting51.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-28.57%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-60.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.057.69%
Anti-social behaviour105.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1040.00%
Public order41.47-60.00%
Other theft30.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-70.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.84-16.13%
Public order105.4766.67%
Vehicle crime102.10100.00%
Other theft62.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.26100.00%
Other crime51.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-28.57%
Burglary51.05150.00%
Theft from the person41.05300.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.1655.00%
Other theft96.53350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.89250.00%
Public order61.470.00%
Vehicle crime51.26-64.29%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-66.67%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime144.21133.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.95125.00%
Public order61.89-33.33%
Drugs41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.160.00%
Other theft116.310.00%
Public order92.320.00%
Vehicle crime61.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202411
June 202412
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202428
June 202420
May 202423
April 202417
March 202418
February 202428
January 202426
December 202331
November 202320
October 202330

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cannon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Reading West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Argyle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Janson Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Harrow Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ormsby Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Josephine Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Russell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lima Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. James Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Haden Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Prospect Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1