BEECHAM ROAD, RG30 2RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 2RA

BEECHAM ROAD, RG30 2RA, Reading has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.87 per 1,000 population. This RG30 2RA 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 2RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 2RA, encompassing approximately 3320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

RG30 2RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little John'S Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Constitution Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

BEECHAM ROAD, RG30 2RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.87-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.43-14.29%
Public order51.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-55.56%
Other theft41.20-42.86%
Drugs31.20-25.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 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 offences3021.0866.67%
Anti-social behaviour99.04-25.00%
Other theft72.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.11250.00%
Drugs42.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Public order30.90-57.14%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.06-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour125.4271.43%
Public order73.6140.00%
Other theft52.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-60.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.43-22.22%
Public order52.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5125.00%
Burglary31.51-25.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.277.69%
Anti-social behaviour98.43350.00%
Public order52.710.00%
Drugs41.51300.00%
Burglary41.20-33.33%
Other theft41.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.478.33%
Burglary67.830.00%
Public order51.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.510.00%
Other theft51.5166.67%
Vehicle crime51.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-66.67%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.23200.00%
Public order41.81-20.00%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.5560.00%
Public order57.23-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.25-44.44%
Vehicle crime84.5214.29%
Public order62.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-40.00%
Robbery30.90200.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.9735.00%
Vehicle crime78.130.00%
Public order62.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.51150.00%
Drugs51.5166.67%
Other theft41.510.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.66-9.09%
Vehicle crime76.0216.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.11-40.00%
Other theft41.81-33.33%
Public order41.20-20.00%
Drugs31.20200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.630.00%
Vehicle crime63.010.00%
Other theft61.810.00%
Public order51.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
July 202418
June 202428
May 202428
April 202426
March 202424
February 202424
January 202415
December 202327
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20232

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Little John'S Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Constitution Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Alma Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Colliers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Chester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St George'S Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Craig Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Grovelands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Broughton Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Wantage Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Canford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lundy Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Groveland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1