EGERTON ROAD, RG2 8HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 8HQ

EGERTON ROAD, RG2 8HQ, Wokingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population. This RG2 8HQ 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 8HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 8HQ, encompassing approximately 2903 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RG2 8HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shinfield Rise with total crimes: 6
  • Frensham Green with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

EGERTON ROAD, RG2 8HQ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.96-20.00%
Other theft42.76100.00%
Public order41.38300.00%
Shoplifting41.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9611.11%
Shoplifting83.44-20.00%
Other theft22.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Public order10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.3011.11%
Violence and sexual offences93.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.100.00%
Other theft11.03-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.99-35.71%
Shoplifting93.10-35.71%
Other theft43.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.0575.00%
Shoplifting144.82366.67%
Bicycle theft24.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9214.29%
Other theft52.76150.00%
Shoplifting31.72-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1813.09260.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.2016.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.5450.00%
Shoplifting52.070.00%
Theft from the person21.720.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.5125.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.64-14.29%
Other theft54.13400.00%
Shoplifting41.7233.33%
Public order21.38100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.96-6.67%
Shoplifting34.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Other theft10.69-80.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.02150.00%
Other theft55.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Shoplifting31.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 202414
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 202312
September 202314
August 202315
July 20236

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 202414
February 20243
January 202418
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shinfield Rise
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Frensham Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Poplar Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Wavell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wyncote Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pearman'S Glade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Newstead Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Falcon Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Laburnum Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Willow Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1