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

Overview of Crime in RG2 7NA

HAWTHORN GARDENS, RG2 7NA, Reading has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This RG2 7NA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG2 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population (July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

RG2 7NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linden Road with total crimes: 3
  • Millington Close with total crimes: 3
  • Benson Close with total crimes: 2

HAWTHORN GARDENS, RG2 7NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1510.73114.29%
Vehicle crime45.75300.00%
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%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.370.00%
Public order22.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In August 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 offences76.90-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson42.68100.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 202410
February 202413
January 202410
December 202313
November 20235
October 202315
September 20237
August 20237
July 202319

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Linden Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Millington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Benson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Devonshire Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bankside Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Monksbarn
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cressingham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Flaxman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Willow Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beech Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hawthorn Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Stansfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1