HAWTHORN GARDENS, RG2 7NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 7NA

HAWTHORN GARDENS, RG2 7NA, Reading has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This RG2 7NA 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 7NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 7NA, encompassing approximately 2609 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG2 7NA area, explore the RG2 7NA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG2 7NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Lawns with total crimes: 5
  • Benson Close with total crimes: 2
  • Cherry Grove with total crimes: 2

HAWTHORN GARDENS, RG2 7NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.67-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.5350.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1312.50%
Vehicle crime23.45-33.33%
Public order20.77100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5333.33%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Public order11.15-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.070.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.75-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.830.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.28-23.08%
Public order43.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0530.00%
Other theft24.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.43-23.08%
Shoplifting33.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.97160.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.98400.00%
Vehicle crime31.92200.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.75-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.730.00%
Vehicle crime45.750.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 202413
January 202410
December 202313
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Lawns
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Benson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cherry Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Willow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highmead Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stansfield Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blagdon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Linden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hazel Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Beech Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1