SURREY ROAD, RG2 0EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 0EU

SURREY ROAD, RG2 0EU, Reading has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population. This RG2 0EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG2 postcode area, which has experienced 438 crimes and a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG2 0EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 0EU, encompassing approximately 4047 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

RG2 0EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winchester Road with total crimes: 7
  • Hyperion Way with total crimes: 6
  • Mitcham Close with total crimes: 6

SURREY ROAD, RG2 0EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.89-22.22%
Other theft43.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Shoplifting30.99200.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.1128.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.4575.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.730.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-42.86%
Public order40.99300.00%
Other theft40.99100.00%
Bicycle theft30.99200.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime73.4640.00%
Burglary61.73500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-20.00%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0727.27%
Anti-social behaviour66.92-14.29%
Other theft61.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24400.00%
Public order31.24-25.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.104.76%
Other theft85.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9840.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Public order40.99-20.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1216.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.19-50.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.6128.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.4566.67%
Public order52.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-33.33%
Burglary30.99-25.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-85.71%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.11-48.15%
Other theft73.4640.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.48200.00%
Burglary41.48300.00%
Drugs30.99200.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.82145.45%
Anti-social behaviour126.67140.00%
Other theft52.9666.67%
Vehicle crime41.24-20.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.13-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.7220.00%
Vehicle crime51.48-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Public order41.24100.00%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2615.0762.50%
Vehicle crime66.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-16.67%
Other theft51.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.2425.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-83.33%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.350.00%
Vehicle crime63.950.00%
Burglary61.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.480.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.240.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202414
June 202428
May 202422
April 202421
March 202418
February 202414
January 202427
December 202311
November 202326
October 202316

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Winchester Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hyperion Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. Mitcham Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Corbridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Waterloo Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Swainstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Surrey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Christchurch Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Whitley Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. George Palmer Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Long Barn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ella Garett Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Elgar Road South
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Milman Road
    Total1
    Public order1