BEDWYN MEWS, RG2 0PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 0PR

BEDWYN MEWS, RG2 0PR, Reading has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.35 per 1,000 population. This RG2 0PR 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 0PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 0PR, encompassing approximately 2109 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (54) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

RG2 0PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 43
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

BEDWYN MEWS, RG2 0PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5439.3580.00%
Violence and sexual offences925.6028.57%
Bicycle theft54.2725.00%
Other theft42.37-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.90-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.90200.00%
Burglary21.42-80.00%
Public order10.95-75.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3034.6176.47%
Burglary1014.22100.00%
Other theft74.74-58.82%
Vehicle crime73.3275.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.32250.00%
Bicycle theft43.3233.33%
Public order41.9033.33%
Robbery21.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1728.4441.67%
Shoplifting178.0654.55%
Burglary58.0666.67%
Vehicle crime42.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90300.00%
Bicycle theft31.900.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-25.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1220.869.09%
Shoplifting115.69-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences65.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.8433.33%
Bicycle theft31.900.00%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1323.70-31.58%
Other theft116.1610.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.21-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson54.270.00%
Robbery42.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9050.00%
Public order21.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1929.39111.11%
Violence and sexual offences149.0155.56%
Other theft106.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.7425.00%
Bicycle theft42.370.00%
Burglary41.90300.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-71.43%
Public order10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1026.55-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences94.7412.50%
Shoplifting94.270.00%
Vehicle crime84.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.7916.67%
Bicycle theft43.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-20.00%
Robbery21.900.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1122.76-8.33%
Shoplifting95.21-55.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.84400.00%
Burglary42.370.00%
Public order31.90-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.42100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2027.02233.33%
Other theft129.481100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.69-11.11%
Public order53.79150.00%
Burglary42.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Robbery10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.3380.00%
Shoplifting64.27-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-50.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft10.95-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.700.00%
Other theft63.32-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.84-37.50%
Burglary42.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90300.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-33.33%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft818.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.790.00%
Shoplifting73.790.00%
Burglary53.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.370.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202417
June 202412
May 202411
April 202410
March 202410
February 202411
January 202412
December 20231
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 202 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202430
July 202417
June 202411
May 202413
April 202419
March 20249
February 20249
January 202420
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20246
May 20249
April 202414
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total43
    Shoplifting37
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 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. 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
  • 13. Longships Way
    Total1
    Burglary1