REGENT COURT, RG1 7HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 7HW

REGENT COURT, RG1 7HW, Reading has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.29 per 1,000 population. This RG1 7HW 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 7HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 7HW, encompassing approximately 4697 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 7HW area, explore the RG1 7HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RG1 7HW area, visit the RG1 7HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

RG1 7HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 18
  • Friar Street with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

REGENT COURT, RG1 7HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6031.2917.65%
Anti-social behaviour1912.7746.15%
Public order144.04-6.67%
Other theft92.98-52.63%
Shoplifting91.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9214.29%
Theft from the person71.70-12.50%
Bicycle theft41.490.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Burglary30.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Possession of weapons30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.16-17.74%
Other theft1910.86-36.67%
Public order154.04-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour133.19-40.91%
Theft from the person82.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.70-46.15%
Shoplifting61.49-68.42%
Burglary41.280.00%
Bicycle theft40.850.00%
Drugs30.85-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.64-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6243.006.90%
Other theft3013.2042.86%
Anti-social behaviour226.3937.50%
Shoplifting194.68-13.64%
Public order174.04-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.62116.67%
Theft from the person122.7750.00%
Drugs72.5516.67%
Vehicle crime51.4925.00%
Bicycle theft41.060.00%
Burglary40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Robbery20.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5837.477.41%
Shoplifting2212.3569.23%
Other theft214.68-32.26%
Public order204.47-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour164.2614.29%
Theft from the person83.41-38.46%
Robbery61.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2850.00%
Drugs61.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Burglary30.85-50.00%
Other crime10.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5438.74-10.00%
Other theft3111.500.00%
Public order246.604.35%
Anti-social behaviour145.11-22.22%
Theft from the person132.9818.18%
Shoplifting132.77-18.75%
Drugs82.77100.00%
Burglary61.70200.00%
Bicycle theft41.28-69.23%
Other crime40.85100.00%
Vehicle crime40.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-50.00%
Robbery20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6041.72-1.64%
Other theft3112.7782.35%
Public order236.6064.29%
Anti-social behaviour184.9063.64%
Shoplifting163.83-15.79%
Bicycle theft133.41116.67%
Theft from the person112.77450.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.34-38.46%
Vehicle crime51.70150.00%
Drugs41.06100.00%
Robbery30.85-25.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6132.57-6.15%
Shoplifting1912.9990.00%
Other theft174.0430.77%
Public order143.6227.27%
Criminal damage and arson132.9862.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.7737.50%
Bicycle theft62.34500.00%
Robbery41.2833.33%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Theft from the person20.43-66.67%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.21-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6530.44-16.67%
Other theft1313.84-58.06%
Public order112.77-50.00%
Shoplifting102.34-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson82.13-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.7014.29%
Theft from the person61.700.00%
Burglary61.2850.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-42.86%
Other crime30.85-25.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Drugs30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7845.56-1.27%
Other theft3116.6029.17%
Criminal damage and arson246.604.35%
Public order225.114.76%
Shoplifting224.6829.41%
Vehicle crime74.68-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.49-36.36%
Theft from the person61.49-45.45%
Other crime41.280.00%
Bicycle theft40.85-42.86%
Burglary40.85-20.00%
Robbery30.850.00%
Drugs10.64-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7946.6241.07%
Other theft2416.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson235.11475.00%
Public order214.9023.53%
Shoplifting174.476.25%
Theft from the person113.62-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.340.00%
Vehicle crime92.34350.00%
Bicycle theft71.92250.00%
Drugs71.49600.00%
Burglary51.4925.00%
Robbery31.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5632.57-8.20%
Other theft1811.92-14.29%
Public order173.83-19.05%
Shoplifting163.62-5.88%
Theft from the person153.41114.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.1983.33%
Burglary42.34300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-63.64%
Robbery30.85-40.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-71.43%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6134.700.00%
Other theft2112.990.00%
Public order214.470.00%
Shoplifting174.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.620.00%
Bicycle theft72.340.00%
Theft from the person71.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.490.00%
Vehicle crime51.280.00%
Robbery51.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202422
June 202416
May 202414
April 202418
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202413
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 202424
December 202323
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 219 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202417
June 202420
May 202424
April 202423
March 202414
February 202411
January 202422
December 202321
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 745 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202451
July 202462
June 202458
May 202454
April 202460
March 202461
February 202465
January 202478
December 202379
November 202356
October 202361

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 265 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202430
June 202421
May 202431
April 202431
March 202417
February 202413
January 202431
December 202324
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 186 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202419
June 202422
May 202413
April 202416
March 202419
February 202410
January 202422
December 202317
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 106 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 202413
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 7HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Friar Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Merchants Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cheapside
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Wiston Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Fife Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Station Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanshawe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Milford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Stratheden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. A329
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Vachel Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Barry Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Northfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Trooper Potts Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Swansea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Addison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cardiff Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Regent Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Abattoirs Road
    Total1
    Other crime1