SAMPAGE CLOSE, RG2 8UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 8UD

SAMPAGE CLOSE, RG2 8UD, Reading has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.82 per 1,000 population. This RG2 8UD 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 8UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 8UD, encompassing approximately 2696 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG2 8UD area, explore the RG2 8UD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG2 8UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Webster Close with total crimes: 2
  • The Maying with total crimes: 2
  • Farmers Close with total crimes: 1

SAMPAGE CLOSE, RG2 8UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.82-16.67%
Public order21.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.93-25.00%
Public order32.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Other theft10.74-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 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 offences87.4260.00%
Other theft52.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85200.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.340.00%
Public order11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85200.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.45-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.34-50.00%
Public order21.48100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5660.00%
Other theft22.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order67.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.850.00%
Theft from the person21.480.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.23-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.930.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Webster Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Maying
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Farmers Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Creswell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Copenhagen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Drewett Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Pattinson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Salmond Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dovecote Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Vernon Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1