ADDISON ROAD, RG1 8EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG1 8EG

ADDISON ROAD, RG1 8EG, Reading has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.39 per 1,000 population. This RG1 8EG 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 8EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG1 8EG, encompassing approximately 2180 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-77.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

RG1 8EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Lynmouth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Richfield Avenue with total crimes: 4

ADDISON ROAD, RG1 8EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1323.39116.67%
Violence and sexual offences115.96-77.08%
Public order75.04133.33%
Burglary53.21400.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Other theft31.38-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Bicycle theft11.38-75.00%
Theft from the person10.46-90.91%
Robbery10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4857.781500.00%
Drugs2522.012400.00%
Other theft2111.4750.00%
Theft from the person119.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft42.75300.00%
Public order31.83-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Possession of weapons21.38100.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-83.33%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1422.01366.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.42125.00%
Public order84.1360.00%
Vehicle crime63.67500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38-72.73%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.5957.14%
Public order55.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.2933.33%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Drugs31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.30-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson43.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-50.00%
Burglary31.3850.00%
Other theft31.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-50.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Drugs21.38-33.33%
Robbery10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.016.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.34200.00%
Vehicle crime62.75200.00%
Other theft52.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-60.00%
Drugs31.8350.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.18-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson106.88233.33%
Bicycle theft54.590.00%
Public order32.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.92-71.43%
Drugs20.920.00%
Burglary10.92-75.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.1010.53%
Other theft79.6340.00%
Burglary43.2133.33%
Theft from the person31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-50.00%
Public order31.38-62.50%
Other crime21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.2246.15%
Public order88.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.67100.00%
Vehicle crime62.7520.00%
Other theft52.750.00%
Burglary32.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.38-40.00%
Theft from the person11.380.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.47-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour55.96-37.50%
Bicycle theft52.290.00%
Vehicle crime52.29150.00%
Other theft52.2966.67%
Drugs42.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Robbery10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.2621.43%
Anti-social behaviour87.8014.29%
Burglary33.6750.00%
Possession of weapons31.380.00%
Other theft31.38-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.38-75.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.470.00%
Vehicle crime86.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.670.00%
Other theft73.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.210.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
March 20245
January 20243
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202448
July 20243
June 202411
May 20247
April 202416
March 202415
February 202421
January 202419
December 202313
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202421
July 202414
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
November 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG1 8EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Lynmouth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 3. Richfield Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A329
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Stephens Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brigham Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thames Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Thames Side Promenade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tessa Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Barry Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Northfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Swansea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Addison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Newport Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Promenade Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Cremyll Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cardiff Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Regent Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Abattoirs Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Burglary1