CATHERINE STREET, RG30 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 1DG

CATHERINE STREET, RG30 1DG, Reading has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.50 per 1,000 population. This RG30 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG30 postcode area, which has experienced 241 crimes and a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG30 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 1DG, encompassing approximately 3333 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG30 1DG area, explore the RG30 1DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

RG30 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Portman Way with total crimes: 9
  • Albany Road with total crimes: 8

CATHERINE STREET, RG30 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4231.505.00%
Shoplifting1212.60500.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.60-15.38%
Public order63.3020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.80-25.00%
Other theft51.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.5066.67%
Bicycle theft41.50100.00%
Burglary41.20100.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.80-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour1312.00-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson83.90-11.11%
Other theft72.40-30.00%
Public order52.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.5050.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4233.0031.25%
Anti-social behaviour1812.6063.64%
Other theft105.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.0080.00%
Public order62.70-40.00%
Drugs51.80150.00%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Burglary41.200.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Theft from the person30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.6018.52%
Anti-social behaviour119.60-15.38%
Public order103.30100.00%
Other theft63.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-16.67%
Burglary41.500.00%
Shoplifting41.20-42.86%
Theft from the person31.2050.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.0012.50%
Anti-social behaviour138.1062.50%
Other theft83.9033.33%
Shoplifting72.4016.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.1050.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Burglary41.50300.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.804.35%
Anti-social behaviour87.20-38.46%
Other theft62.40-33.33%
Shoplifting61.80-14.29%
Public order51.80-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Drugs31.20-40.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.60-39.47%
Anti-social behaviour136.90-18.75%
Public order113.9037.50%
Other theft93.30-18.18%
Shoplifting72.70250.00%
Drugs52.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-60.00%
Theft from the person20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.1026.67%
Anti-social behaviour1611.406.67%
Other theft114.8057.14%
Public order83.30-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.40-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-33.33%
Drugs41.200.00%
Theft from the person31.200.00%
Burglary30.90-40.00%
Shoplifting20.90-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.90-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour159.00200.00%
Public order94.500.00%
Other theft72.70-46.15%
Vehicle crime72.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.10-40.00%
Burglary51.80400.00%
Shoplifting51.5025.00%
Other crime41.500.00%
Theft from the person31.20200.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.700.00%
Other theft139.90160.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.9025.00%
Public order93.00200.00%
Drugs62.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.50-58.33%
Shoplifting41.50-20.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.50-17.50%
Vehicle crime129.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.60-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson83.3033.33%
Drugs62.4050.00%
Shoplifting51.80-16.67%
Other theft51.50-50.00%
Public order31.50-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour1412.000.00%
Other theft104.200.00%
Public order103.000.00%
Vehicle crime93.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.700.00%
Shoplifting61.800.00%
Other crime41.800.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 202411
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202440
July 202442
June 202432
May 202427
April 202424
March 202423
February 202438
January 202430
December 202333
November 202333
October 202340

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202418
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 202413
February 202416
January 202415
December 20235
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Portman Way
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Albany Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Battle Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Prince Of Wales Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cannon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Reading West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Battle Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Catherine Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Chester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Argyle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Ormsby Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Curzon Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nightingale Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ashmere Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Hilcot Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Connaught Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Little Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kensington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Canford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Valentia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cranbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1