VASTERN ROAD, RG1 8DJ, Reading has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.60 per 1,000 population. This RG1 8DJ 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 8DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 8DJ, encompassing approximately 2330 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 23.60 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 8.58 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 6.86 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.72 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.86 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 19.31 | 53.85% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 8.58 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.57 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.57 | -55.56% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.86 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.86 | -84.62% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.86 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 27.03 | -27.78% |
| Other theft | 13 | 5.58 | 333.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 5.58 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.86 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.57 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.57 | -28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.15 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.72 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.86 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.86 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 26.60 | 63.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 7.72 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 3.86 | -22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 3.00 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.00 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.15 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.72 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.29 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.29 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.86 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 21.02 | -52.17% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.72 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.86 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.72 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.72 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.72 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.72 | -62.50% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.86 | -90.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | -75.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.86 | -71.43% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.86 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 45.05 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 9.87 | 900.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 8.58 | 233.33% |
| Public order | 9 | 4.29 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.86 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.43 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.43 | -46.15% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 3.00 | 600.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 3.00 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.86 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.86 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.86 | 100.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 25.74 | -23.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 9.87 | 333.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 5.58 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.15 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.29 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.86 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.86 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.43 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 24.46 | -14.29% |
| Burglary | 4 | 12.87 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.72 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.29 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.29 | -62.50% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.29 | -80.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.29 | -85.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.29 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.29 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 44.19 | 105.88% |
| Other theft | 20 | 15.02 | 185.71% |
| Public order | 15 | 8.58 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 6.44 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.43 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.57 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.72 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.72 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.72 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 31.32 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 7.29 | -9.09% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 4.29 | 700.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.43 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.00 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.57 | 500.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.57 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.15 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.72 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.86 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 21.02 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 7.29 | 450.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.72 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.57 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.29 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.86 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.86 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.43 | -80.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 17.59 | -37.04% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 7.29 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.15 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.72 | -62.50% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.29 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.29 | -71.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.86 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 25.31 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 11.58 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.43 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.00 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.72 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.86 | 0.00% |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 8DJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |