HARTLAND ROAD, RG2 8DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 8DL

HARTLAND ROAD, RG2 8DL, Reading has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.00 per 1,000 population. This RG2 8DL 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 8DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 8DL, encompassing approximately 3714 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG2 8DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Exwick Square with total crimes: 4
  • Foxhays Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hartland Road with total crimes: 3

HARTLAND ROAD, RG2 8DL 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.00142.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.58300.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.5040.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.35300.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.50-60.00%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.00150.00%
Public order34.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-57.14%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.5840.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.88-45.45%
Bicycle theft21.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.96400.00%
Bicycle theft31.350.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.0410.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In January 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 offences105.38233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.69-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson74.8516.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.88-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.23200.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 202415
April 20246
March 202411
February 202411
January 202410
December 20233
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG2 8DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Exwick Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Foxhays Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hartland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Denbury Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Rowdell Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Durham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Exbourne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Gratton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stratton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holberton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wentworth Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1