DERBY STREET, RG1 7NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 7NX

DERBY STREET, RG1 7NX, Reading has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.97 per 1,000 population. This RG1 7NX 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 7NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 7NX, encompassing approximately 6012 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG1 7NX area, explore the RG1 7NX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

RG1 7NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trinity Place with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Waylen Street with total crimes: 11

DERBY STREET, RG1 7NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.972.38%
Public order97.15-25.00%
Other theft71.50-22.22%
Shoplifting61.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-20.00%
Other crime40.67300.00%
Vehicle crime40.67300.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Robbery30.50200.00%
Theft from the person30.50-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.30-2.33%
Anti-social behaviour146.99-33.33%
Public order122.33140.00%
Other theft92.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Shoplifting30.50200.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.47104.76%
Anti-social behaviour217.15110.00%
Other theft73.490.00%
Public order51.16-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.8333.33%
Theft from the person40.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Robbery30.5050.00%
Drugs30.50-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Burglary20.33-33.33%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.64-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour103.4942.86%
Public order91.66125.00%
Other theft71.50-12.50%
Theft from the person61.1650.00%
Drugs41.00-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.6750.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.810.00%
Other theft84.49-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.3316.67%
Drugs71.16600.00%
Theft from the person41.1633.33%
Public order40.670.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.33-33.33%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.3112.50%
Other theft114.4957.14%
Anti-social behaviour61.8320.00%
Public order41.00-55.56%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.17-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.14-44.19%
Public order93.9980.00%
Other theft71.50250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-37.50%
Drugs50.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-60.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Shoplifting30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.660.00%
Public order51.33-28.57%
Burglary40.83-20.00%
Theft from the person30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-62.50%
Drugs30.500.00%
Other crime20.50-50.00%
Other theft20.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.97-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour87.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.33-52.94%
Vehicle crime81.33100.00%
Public order71.33-30.00%
Theft from the person61.16200.00%
Burglary51.0025.00%
Other crime40.830.00%
Other theft40.67-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.8092.59%
Criminal damage and arson178.65240.00%
Public order102.8311.11%
Other theft71.6675.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Burglary40.67300.00%
Drugs30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting30.50200.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.14-50.91%
Public order94.4912.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-16.67%
Other theft40.83-55.56%
Drugs40.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5516.630.00%
Other theft99.150.00%
Public order81.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.330.00%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 447 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202442
July 202443
June 202421
May 202427
April 202427
March 202424
February 202443
January 202443
December 202352
November 202327
October 202355

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20248
December 202317
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 202421
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trinity Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Waylen Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Zinzan Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cannon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Reading West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Argyle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Stratheden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Ormsby Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Russell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Battle Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. James Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Little Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Gower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Prospect Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Chatham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1