ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD, RG30 3LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 3LB

ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD, RG30 3LB, Reading has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.80 per 1,000 population. This RG30 3LB 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 3LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 3LB, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

RG30 3LB 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
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

ASHAMPSTEAD ROAD, RG30 3LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.80-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour74.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.99300.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Drugs10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.55-30.00%
Drugs22.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.55900.00%
Public order34.27-25.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Robbery21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-71.43%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-80.00%

In June 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 offences1316.64-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.55250.00%
Vehicle crime52.99400.00%
Public order42.13300.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-90.91%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.51-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour116.4057.14%
Criminal damage and arson24.690.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.23-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour76.83-30.00%
Public order32.99-25.00%
Burglary21.28-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%

In March 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 offences1821.7738.46%
Anti-social behaviour107.68900.00%
Burglary74.27600.00%
Shoplifting52.9966.67%
Public order42.13100.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.8244.44%
Shoplifting35.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.6712.50%
Other crime33.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.52-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.56200.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.970.00%
Vehicle crime32.130.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

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 20242
June 20247
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202416
March 202418
February 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 20241
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 3LB 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Gainsborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Circuit Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Southcote Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brunel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Byefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hastings Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wynford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hatford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bray Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Inkpen Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Maker Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1