ELM PARK COURT, RG30 2LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 2LZ

ELM PARK COURT, RG30 2LZ, Reading has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.53 per 1,000 population. This RG30 2LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG30 postcode area, which has experienced 223 crimes and a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG30 2LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 2LZ, encompassing approximately 4824 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

RG30 2LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Armadale Court with total crimes: 6
  • Lundy Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 4

ELM PARK COURT, RG30 2LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.53-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour93.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87-37.50%
Other theft31.04-57.14%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.9511.76%
Criminal damage and arson83.94100.00%
Other theft71.66250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.45-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.95-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour103.5242.86%
Public order52.07150.00%
Other crime41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83100.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Other theft20.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.74-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour74.35-12.50%
Other theft61.4520.00%
Bicycle theft31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.364.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.39-20.00%
Other theft51.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.0433.33%
Public order20.83100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.33127.27%
Anti-social behaviour105.18-9.09%
Vehicle crime32.07-25.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0810.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.2822.22%
Other theft62.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.2433.33%
Public order20.83-60.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.25-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.07200.00%
Public order51.87150.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.62200.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9138.46%
Vehicle crime93.73125.00%
Other theft51.87400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-62.50%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2985.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.690.00%
Burglary41.66300.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-20.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.18-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences71.66-46.15%
Vehicle crime51.4566.67%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.690.00%
Other theft32.690.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202419
June 202417
May 202421
April 202426
March 202425
February 202411
January 202410
December 202318
November 202313
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
February 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 2LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Armadale Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lundy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kent Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Maldon Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Wantage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brocksett Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Gloucester Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aberford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Kensington Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Westbourne Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Tofrek Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Wilton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Walkers Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Elm Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ashdene Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shireshead Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1