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

Overview of Crime in RG30 2QG

WAVERLEY ROAD, RG30 2QG, Reading has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.71 per 1,000 population. This RG30 2QG 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 2QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 2QG, encompassing approximately 3807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG30 2QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Constitution Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Alma Street with total crimes: 5

WAVERLEY ROAD, RG30 2QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.7115.38%
Criminal damage and arson67.880.00%
Public order61.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.53-71.43%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.8685.71%
Anti-social behaviour106.8342.86%
Other theft72.63-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.84-25.00%
Public order41.58-20.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.40-17.65%
Other theft83.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.10-22.22%
Public order51.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.87-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.360.00%
Public order52.36150.00%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.88125.00%
Other theft52.360.00%
Drugs41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.8766.67%
Other theft56.5766.67%
Public order41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-20.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.35-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour53.940.00%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.87188.89%
Anti-social behaviour56.8366.67%
Public order31.31-50.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-66.67%
Other theft20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.40-43.75%
Vehicle crime62.3620.00%
Public order61.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05200.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.460.00%
Public order64.20100.00%
Vehicle crime51.58-28.57%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Drugs21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5114.29%
Vehicle crime74.2016.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-54.55%
Public order31.31200.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.680.00%
Vehicle crime62.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 202414
June 202417
May 202430
April 202425
March 202415
February 202426
January 20249
December 202316
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
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
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Constitution Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Alma Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Aberford Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Colliers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. St George'S Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Craig Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moriston Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brock Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rona Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Spey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Grovelands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Lundy Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Appleby End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Eldart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tweed Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kinloch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rannoch Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Eddleston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Strathy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Groveland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1