FRANKLIN STREET, RG1 7YY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 7YY

FRANKLIN STREET, RG1 7YY, Reading has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population. This RG1 7YY 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 7YY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 7YY, encompassing approximately 7829 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

RG1 7YY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Trinity Place with total crimes: 12
  • Waylen Street with total crimes: 11

FRANKLIN STREET, RG1 7YY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5415.20-10.00%
Public order116.90-21.43%
Other theft81.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.02-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.77-60.00%
Bicycle theft50.7725.00%
Other crime50.64400.00%
Shoplifting50.6425.00%
Vehicle crime50.6466.67%
Robbery40.640.00%
Theft from the person40.510.00%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Drugs20.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6017.753.45%
Anti-social behaviour157.66-31.82%
Public order141.92100.00%
Other theft121.7950.00%
Drugs81.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-22.22%
Burglary60.8950.00%
Bicycle theft40.77100.00%
Theft from the person40.51-42.86%
Shoplifting40.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.51200.00%
Other crime10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.6393.33%
Anti-social behaviour227.4146.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.8180.00%
Other theft81.1514.29%
Theft from the person71.02-22.22%
Public order70.89-56.25%
Shoplifting50.8925.00%
Possession of weapons40.64300.00%
Burglary40.51-20.00%
Drugs40.51-33.33%
Other crime40.51300.00%
Robbery30.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.92-31.82%
Public order163.8377.78%
Anti-social behaviour152.0436.36%
Theft from the person91.9228.57%
Other theft71.15-41.67%
Drugs60.89-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.7766.67%
Burglary50.64150.00%
Robbery40.64300.00%
Shoplifting40.51-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.51200.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.13-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.5822.22%
Other theft125.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.5357.14%
Drugs111.401000.00%
Public order91.40-18.18%
Shoplifting91.1580.00%
Theft from the person71.1575.00%
Other crime50.89150.00%
Possession of weapons40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-70.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.28-10.00%
Other theft164.6033.33%
Public order112.04-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.280.00%
Shoplifting50.890.00%
Theft from the person40.64100.00%
Vehicle crime40.51100.00%
Burglary30.51200.00%
Bicycle theft30.38200.00%
Robbery20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.30-25.93%
Public order205.1142.86%
Other theft122.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.02-22.22%
Drugs70.8975.00%
Shoplifting50.89150.00%
Other crime40.640.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person20.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.13-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5414.69-8.47%
Public order146.90-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.79-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.15-38.46%
Burglary61.02-25.00%
Other crime40.77-20.00%
Drugs40.510.00%
Other theft40.51-63.64%
Theft from the person30.51-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-76.92%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5919.035.36%
Public order157.54-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson131.920.00%
Vehicle crime131.66116.67%
Anti-social behaviour111.66175.00%
Other theft111.40-35.29%
Burglary81.4060.00%
Theft from the person71.0275.00%
Other crime50.890.00%
Shoplifting40.6433.33%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5616.8647.37%
Other theft177.15183.33%
Public order172.1730.77%
Criminal damage and arson132.1744.44%
Vehicle crime61.66-33.33%
Burglary50.7766.67%
Theft from the person40.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.51-71.43%
Drugs30.51-62.50%
Shoplifting30.38-57.14%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.94-47.95%
Anti-social behaviour144.85250.00%
Public order131.79-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.6612.50%
Vehicle crime91.150.00%
Drugs81.1560.00%
Shoplifting71.0275.00%
Other theft60.89-66.67%
Burglary30.770.00%
Other crime30.3850.00%
Theft from the person20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-33.33%
Robbery10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7319.030.00%
Other theft189.320.00%
Public order142.300.00%
Vehicle crime91.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.150.00%
Drugs51.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.640.00%
Theft from the person40.510.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Robbery40.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 602 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202460
July 202458
June 202430
May 202444
April 202436
March 202440
February 202454
January 202459
December 202356
November 202338
October 202373

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 202416
March 202412
February 20244
January 202411
December 202317
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20247
June 202416
May 20249
April 202411
March 202420
February 202414
January 202415
December 202317
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202422
June 202415
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20234
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Trinity Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Waylen Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft2
  • 4. Police Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cheapside
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Zinzan Street
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 10. Cannon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Argyle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Janson Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Stratheden Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Ormsby Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Russell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lima Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carey Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Battle Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. James Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Little Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Gower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Prospect Mews
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Body Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1