HAVERGATE WAY, RG2 0FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 0FX

HAVERGATE WAY, RG2 0FX, Reading has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.18 per 1,000 population. This RG2 0FX 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 0FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 0FX, encompassing approximately 2648 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

RG2 0FX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 47
  • B3031 with total crimes: 5
  • Fair Isle Way with total crimes: 3

HAVERGATE WAY, RG2 0FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3827.1865.22%
Violence and sexual offences1214.359.09%
Bicycle theft54.5366.67%
Vehicle crime51.890.00%
Public order41.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Drugs20.760.00%
Burglary20.76-75.00%
Other theft10.76-85.71%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2326.05109.09%
Violence and sexual offences118.68120.00%
Burglary84.15166.67%
Other theft73.02-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.6466.67%
Public order41.8933.33%
Bicycle theft31.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1118.8857.14%
Shoplifting114.1583.33%
Violence and sexual offences54.15-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.890.00%
Bicycle theft41.89100.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Public order31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.99-14.29%
Other theft74.53-22.22%
Shoplifting62.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-50.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.6316.67%
Other theft95.29125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.4050.00%
Shoplifting62.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.27-28.57%
Public order41.8933.33%
Burglary31.51-57.14%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.909.09%
Violence and sexual offences124.539.09%
Anti-social behaviour74.53-12.50%
Burglary72.64600.00%
Bicycle theft52.6425.00%
Other theft41.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-20.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-84.62%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1324.160.00%
Shoplifting114.9157.14%
Violence and sexual offences114.15-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.1514.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.020.00%
Other theft51.89-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.89300.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.9975.00%
Shoplifting75.29-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour72.64133.33%
Other theft62.64500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2725.00%
Public order31.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.61160.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.9114.29%
Public order63.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27100.00%
Vehicle crime41.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Other theft11.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.64150.00%
Shoplifting51.8925.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Public order31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-50.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences710.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.6433.33%
Shoplifting41.51-55.56%
Other theft31.51-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.13-40.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-60.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.860.00%
Other theft73.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.640.00%
Vehicle crime52.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.890.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202423
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202413
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 202413
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20245
June 202412
May 202414
April 202412
March 202411
February 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total47
    Shoplifting38
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. B3031
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Fair Isle Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Midgham Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Drake Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Havergate Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft3
  • 7. Puffin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Gillette Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Commercial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A33
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Woolhampton Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Longships Way
    Total1
    Burglary1