WINDERMERE ROAD, RG2 7HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 7HX

WINDERMERE ROAD, RG2 7HX, Reading has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population. This RG2 7HX 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 7HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 7HX, encompassing approximately 4456 residents.

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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)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG2 7HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lower Meadow Road with total crimes: 5
  • The Lawns with total crimes: 5
  • Windermere Road with total crimes: 4

WINDERMERE ROAD, RG2 7HX 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 Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.18-22.22%
Public order43.1433.33%
Vehicle crime40.900.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.755.88%
Criminal damage and arson54.0466.67%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-62.50%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.5330.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.81100.00%
Other theft41.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.96-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour42.9233.33%
Public order40.90300.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.4250.00%
Vehicle crime55.380.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.59200.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.966.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.59100.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.187.14%
Vehicle crime33.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.96-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.14100.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.96-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour43.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-80.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.790.00%
Vehicle crime105.830.00%
Public order42.240.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202417
June 202413
May 202424
April 202416
March 20248
February 202416
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315
October 202326

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG2 7HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lower Meadow Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Lawns
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Windermere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Bamburgh Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Staverton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Benson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Highmead Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stansfield Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sherfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bigbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Modbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blagdon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Litton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1