GORDON PLACE, RG30 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 1LA

GORDON PLACE, RG30 1LA, Reading has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.19 per 1,000 population. This RG30 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 1LA, encompassing approximately 2630 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

RG30 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Portman Way with total crimes: 9
  • Little John'S Lane with total crimes: 6

GORDON PLACE, RG30 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.19-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour116.8457.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.1814.29%
Shoplifting63.04500.00%
Public order52.28400.00%
Other theft31.90-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.2957.14%
Other theft78.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.66-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson72.66250.00%
Drugs32.6650.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Theft from the person21.14-50.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Public order10.38-88.89%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1622.81166.67%
Violence and sexual offences146.08-26.32%
Public order95.32125.00%
Theft from the person43.42300.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.76-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.35-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour67.22-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.28300.00%
Public order41.52-20.00%
Shoplifting31.52-50.00%
Burglary21.14-50.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.8510.53%
Anti-social behaviour177.98142.86%
Shoplifting66.46100.00%
Public order52.2825.00%
Other theft41.9033.33%
Burglary41.52-20.00%
Drugs31.5250.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.2216.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.6666.67%
Burglary51.90400.00%
Public order41.90-20.00%
Shoplifting31.52-40.00%
Other theft31.14-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.775.56%
Other theft77.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6620.00%
Public order52.28-28.57%
Shoplifting51.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90200.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.2528.57%
Public order76.8440.00%
Other theft52.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.90-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.90300.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.87-51.72%
Anti-social behaviour95.3280.00%
Public order53.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-42.86%
Shoplifting41.52300.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-57.14%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.3361.11%
Criminal damage and arson711.0375.00%
Vehicle crime72.6640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.66-37.50%
Other theft41.900.00%
Public order41.52-20.00%
Drugs31.52-25.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Shoplifting10.76-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.67-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour86.84-46.67%
Vehicle crime53.0425.00%
Public order51.90-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Drugs41.52300.00%
Other theft41.52-33.33%
Shoplifting41.52-33.33%
Other crime21.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-50.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.220.00%
Public order65.700.00%
Other theft62.280.00%
Shoplifting62.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202416
June 20246
May 202417
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202414
June 202419
May 202421
April 202419
March 202419
February 202418
January 202414
December 202329
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Portman Way
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Little John'S Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Battle Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Alma Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St George'S Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brock Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rona Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hilcot Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Broughton Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Canford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1