RG30 3BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 3BT

RG30 3BT, Reading has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.98 per 1,000 population. This RG30 3BT 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 3BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 3BT, encompassing approximately 2502 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RG30 3BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frilsham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Virginia Way with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

RG30 3BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.9818.18%
Anti-social behaviour95.19125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.60300.00%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.19-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.40-55.56%
Drugs21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-75.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.80800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-42.86%
Public order31.600.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.80133.33%
Vehicle crime42.8033.33%
Public order31.60200.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-90.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.1942.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.000.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Public order10.80-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.19-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour75.99-30.00%
Burglary32.8050.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.9845.45%
Anti-social behaviour106.39400.00%
Shoplifting54.0025.00%
Other theft42.000.00%
Public order41.6033.33%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.5910.00%
Shoplifting44.40100.00%
Public order31.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.7925.00%
Drugs44.000.00%
Other crime31.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-40.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.19-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.0025.00%
Shoplifting52.00-16.67%
Other theft32.0050.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.990.00%
Shoplifting65.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.400.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202412
June 202412
May 202418
April 202415
March 202416
February 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20249
June 20241
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20244
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 3BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Frilsham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Virginia Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gainsborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Frogmore Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Florian Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Circuit Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Southcote Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Byefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hastings Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hatford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bray Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Inkpen Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Maker Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Granville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Burrcroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1