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

Overview of Crime in RG2 7QD

NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, RG2 7QD, Reading has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population. This RG2 7QD 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 7QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 7QD, encompassing approximately 4501 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

RG2 7QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Landrake Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Meavy Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Kingston Gardens with total crimes: 3

NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, RG2 7QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.11-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour62.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33150.00%
Other crime41.11100.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.3336.84%
Anti-social behaviour55.7866.67%
Public order31.1150.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.7726.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.22-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-50.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.55-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson63.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33100.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.6621.43%
Public order43.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.3355.56%
Public order53.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.2212.50%
Other crime22.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson96.22125.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.00-52.94%
Public order31.780.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.11-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.78-20.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.3338.89%
Criminal damage and arson55.5525.00%
Other crime41.110.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-40.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2220.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.89300.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.667.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.33500.00%
Public order51.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1133.33%
Drugs40.89300.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences146.440.00%
Public order43.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202426
May 202419
April 202415
March 202417
February 202414
January 20249
December 20238
November 202317
October 202325
September 202318
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Landrake Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Meavy Gardens
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kingston Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lower Meadow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Yelverton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Brixham Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Buckland Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Axbridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Dulverton Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dawlish Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chudleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Seaton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carousel Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Totnes Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Modbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cressingham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1