DALE ROAD, RG2 0AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 0AT

DALE ROAD, RG2 0AT, Reading has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.78 per 1,000 population. This RG2 0AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG2 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG2 0AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 0AT, encompassing approximately 2576 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG2 0AT area, explore the RG2 0AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

RG2 0AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park View with total crimes: 5
  • Whitley Street with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

DALE ROAD, RG2 0AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1626.78220.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.21-42.31%
Other theft75.8240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.72133.33%
Burglary62.72100.00%
Vehicle crime52.33-16.67%
Public order41.9433.33%
Shoplifting41.55-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.6723.81%
Vehicle crime610.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3366.67%
Other theft51.94400.00%
Shoplifting51.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.940.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.57-32.26%
Shoplifting108.15150.00%
Vehicle crime43.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-66.67%
Public order31.16-40.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Robbery20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-87.50%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.4334.78%
Criminal damage and arson912.03125.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.4960.00%
Other theft83.10166.67%
Vehicle crime63.100.00%
Public order52.33-16.67%
Shoplifting41.94-71.43%
Other crime31.550.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.2353.33%
Shoplifting148.93180.00%
Vehicle crime65.430.00%
Public order62.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.33-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Other theft31.55-25.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.12-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour95.82-40.00%
Public order83.49166.67%
Vehicle crime63.1050.00%
Shoplifting52.3325.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.550.00%
Burglary41.55-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.67-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour156.60150.00%
Burglary55.82400.00%
Other theft41.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.55300.00%
Shoplifting41.55-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.55-66.67%
Public order31.550.00%
Bicycle theft31.16-57.14%
Drugs21.16100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.334.76%
Vehicle crime128.54100.00%
Shoplifting94.66-10.00%
Other theft73.4940.00%
Bicycle theft72.72250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.72200.00%
Public order32.33-40.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.8450.00%
Shoplifting108.15-23.08%
Vehicle crime63.88-25.00%
Other theft52.33-28.57%
Public order51.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-83.33%
Robbery20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.78-71.43%
Burglary20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1431.05-26.32%
Shoplifting135.438.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.05-29.41%
Vehicle crime84.66166.67%
Bicycle theft73.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.7240.00%
Other theft72.7275.00%
Burglary52.720.00%
Public order41.94-55.56%
Robbery21.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.78-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.49-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour177.3721.43%
Shoplifting126.6020.00%
Public order94.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.49400.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft31.1650.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.88136.36%
Anti-social behaviour1410.0927.27%
Shoplifting105.43100.00%
Vehicle crime93.8880.00%
Public order63.49100.00%
Other theft42.33-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.55100.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-85.71%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.270.00%
Other theft74.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.720.00%
Vehicle crime52.720.00%
Shoplifting51.940.00%
Burglary41.940.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202426
May 202421
April 202431
March 202423
February 202415
January 202417
December 202322
November 202321
October 202314
September 202319
August 202326
July 202311

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 202415
December 20236
November 20232
October 202312
September 202317
August 202314
July 202311

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 202414
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 202313
September 202312
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG2 0AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park View
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whitley Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Pell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. West Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highgrove Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Essex Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Waldeck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sailcloth Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lower Brook Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Temple Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Pennyroyal Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crown Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Orchard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Milman Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tippett Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alpine Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elgar Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Admirals Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Laud Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Paul'S Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Francis Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. River Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Phoebe Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Upper Crown Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Newark Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Dorothy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1