NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, RG2 7PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 7PX

NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, RG2 7PX, Reading has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population. This RG2 7PX 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 7PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 7PX, encompassing approximately 4993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

RG2 7PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windermere Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bamburgh Close with total crimes: 4
  • Corbridge Road with total crimes: 3

NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, RG2 7PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.41-15.00%
Other theft43.4033.33%
Vehicle crime20.80-66.67%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-87.50%
Public order10.20-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.81-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour84.00-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.60100.00%
Vehicle crime61.6020.00%
Public order51.20150.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.41-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour94.21125.00%
Vehicle crime51.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0033.33%
Other theft30.80-40.00%
Public order20.60-71.43%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.4230.77%
Public order76.81600.00%
Other theft51.40-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.2152.94%
Other theft65.2150.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.010.00%
Other theft43.4033.33%
Public order40.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.6121.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.40-37.50%
Public order31.00200.00%
Other theft30.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.41-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour82.8033.33%
Other theft51.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00300.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.8135.71%
Anti-social behaviour63.80200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.41-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.8040.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-60.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.8115.79%
Criminal damage and arson54.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0066.67%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Public order30.80-57.14%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.010.00%
Public order73.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202421
June 202434
May 202426
April 202417
March 202417
February 202414
January 202419
December 202314
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
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 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Windermere Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Bamburgh Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Corbridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Staverton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tavistock Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Seaton Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chudleigh Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Bigbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yelverton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Long Barn Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buckland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Modbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1