CHESTNUT CRESCENT, RG2 9EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG2 9EJ

CHESTNUT CRESCENT, RG2 9EJ, Wokingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.24 per 1,000 population. This RG2 9EJ 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 9EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG2 9EJ, encompassing approximately 1449 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RG2 9EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Teal Grove with total crimes: 1

CHESTNUT CRESCENT, RG2 9EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.24500.00%
Other theft58.28150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.45300.00%
Public order12.76-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.900.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Shoplifting21.38-71.43%
Burglary11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-50.00%

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
Shoplifting79.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.83-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Robbery11.380.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.79600.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.4550.00%
Other theft32.0750.00%
Other crime12.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.03-14.29%
Vehicle crime34.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Other crime11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.66250.00%
Other theft34.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.070.00%
Shoplifting21.38-89.47%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.9311.76%
Criminal damage and arson213.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1717.93325.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.720.00%
Other theft43.450.00%

In January 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 offences59.66400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.450.00%
Shoplifting42.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.76-50.00%

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 crime24.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.69-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-75.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.760.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 202419
February 202417
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Teal Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fairmead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. School Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parker Close
    Total1
    Other theft1