ROSE KILN LANE, RG2 0HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 0HS

ROSE KILN LANE, RG2 0HS, Reading has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.99 per 1,000 population. This RG2 0HS 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 0HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 0HS, encompassing approximately 1978 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (57) incidents (78.12% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

RG2 0HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 47
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Hyperion Way with total crimes: 6

ROSE KILN LANE, RG2 0HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5744.9978.12%
Violence and sexual offences1728.81112.50%
Other theft48.59-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.02-40.00%
Public order21.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.01-33.33%
Burglary11.01-91.67%
Drugs10.510.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3239.4388.24%
Burglary1216.1771.43%
Violence and sexual offences86.07166.67%
Other theft74.04-56.25%
Vehicle crime53.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Public order31.5250.00%
Bicycle theft31.520.00%
Robbery21.520.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1730.8354.55%
Other theft168.5914.29%
Burglary78.09600.00%
Vehicle crime53.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52200.00%
Other crime21.520.00%
Public order21.010.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1424.2616.67%
Shoplifting117.08-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences95.56-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour34.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-75.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1427.80-33.33%
Other theft127.0820.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.07-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour45.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02100.00%
Robbery32.02200.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2133.3661.54%
Violence and sexual offences1810.6138.46%
Other theft109.1011.11%
Bicycle theft55.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-77.78%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-77.78%
Robbery11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1333.3630.00%
Shoplifting136.578.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.57200.00%
Other theft94.55-18.18%
Vehicle crime94.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.550.00%
Bicycle theft42.02100.00%
Public order22.02100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1223.76-47.83%
Other theft116.07-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.56-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson45.050.00%
Burglary42.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.52100.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2337.40228.57%
Violence and sexual offences1311.6344.44%
Other theft126.57500.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.07166.67%
Vehicle crime54.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5333.33%
Burglary32.020.00%
Public order21.52100.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.16-35.71%
Shoplifting74.55-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Other theft21.01-71.43%
Drugs11.010.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.2555.56%
Shoplifting107.08-28.57%
Other theft75.05-12.50%
Burglary43.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-33.33%
Theft from the person21.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-83.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1426.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.080.00%
Other theft84.550.00%
Public order64.040.00%
Vehicle crime53.030.00%
Burglary52.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 20243
June 20249
May 202411
April 202418
March 202413
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 231 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202432
July 202417
June 202411
May 202414
April 202421
March 202413
February 202412
January 202423
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202416
June 202414
May 202412
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 202412
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total47
    Shoplifting38
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hyperion Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 5. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Midgham Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Boulton Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Puffin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Gillette Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. A33
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Woolhampton Way
    Total1
    Drugs1