WAVERLEY ROAD, RG30 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 2QD

WAVERLEY ROAD, RG30 2QD, Reading has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.80 per 1,000 population. This RG30 2QD 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 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 2QD, encompassing approximately 3797 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

RG30 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Aberford Close with total crimes: 5
  • Colliers Way with total crimes: 4

WAVERLEY ROAD, RG30 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.80-7.69%
Public order46.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-57.14%
Other theft30.79-57.14%
Drugs20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-87.50%

In August 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 offences2616.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.8560.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.110.00%
Other theft71.8416.67%
Public order31.84-25.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.27-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson73.4216.67%
Other theft61.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-16.67%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.59-34.62%
Public order74.48250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.6423.81%
Anti-social behaviour76.85133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.84100.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.5310.53%
Other theft45.53300.00%
Vehicle crime41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-25.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.90-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour45.0033.33%
Bicycle theft21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.3250.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-75.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.11-42.86%
Public order52.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.167.69%
Vehicle crime63.690.00%
Other theft51.5866.67%
Public order41.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7430.00%
Vehicle crime63.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58-37.50%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.630.00%
Vehicle crime62.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.58100.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.110.00%
Vehicle crime92.630.00%
Other theft22.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202413
June 202417
May 202426
April 202421
March 202419
February 202424
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Aberford Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Colliers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. St George'S Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Craig Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brock Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rona Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Grovelands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wantage Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Walkers Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lundy Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Appleby End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eldart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tweed Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rannoch Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Eddleston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Strathy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1