VICKERS CLOSE, RG2 9EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 9EF

VICKERS CLOSE, RG2 9EF, Wokingham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.61 per 1,000 population. This RG2 9EF 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 9EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 9EF, encompassing approximately 1972 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG2 9EF area, explore the RG2 9EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

RG2 9EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Fairmead Road with total crimes: 1
  • Oatlands Chase with total crimes: 1

VICKERS CLOSE, RG2 9EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.55-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.06250.00%
Shoplifting73.55600.00%
Other theft33.5550.00%
Public order11.520.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.1425.00%
Vehicle crime35.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Other crime11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.6114.29%
Other theft34.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Shoplifting21.01-89.47%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.2311.76%
Violence and sexual offences79.6316.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.550.00%
Other theft11.01-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.69325.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.62-14.29%
Other theft43.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.62600.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.55300.00%
Shoplifting42.03300.00%
Public order12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.58-62.50%
Shoplifting31.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5433.33%
Public order22.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.51-95.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2017.24-51.22%
Violence and sexual offences410.14-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-66.67%
Public order21.01100.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4135.50241.67%
Violence and sexual offences1420.79180.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.10500.00%
Other theft33.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52200.00%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.090.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234
August 202314
July 20235

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 202419
February 202417
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 202320
August 202341
July 202312

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG2 9EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Robbery1
  • 2. Fairmead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Oatlands Chase
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chestnut Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. School Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lailey Path
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1