RG30 3QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 3QB

RG30 3QB, Reading has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.28 per 1,000 population. This RG30 3QB 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 3QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 3QB, encompassing approximately 2317 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

RG30 3QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Honey End Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Frilsham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Virginia Way with total crimes: 4

RG30 3QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.2831.25%
Anti-social behaviour89.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4533.33%
Other theft41.73300.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Drugs10.86-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.24-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour46.90-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-40.00%
Public order31.29-25.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Other theft10.86-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.734.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.18-44.44%
Public order42.16-42.86%
Other theft31.73-25.00%
Robbery21.29100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson910.7950.00%
Public order73.88600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.02-53.85%
Other theft42.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.73-40.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.9485.71%
Criminal damage and arson65.61500.00%
Vehicle crime52.59150.00%
Burglary42.1633.33%
Other theft41.73100.00%
Other crime21.730.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.87-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour712.94-36.36%
Public order43.020.00%
Burglary31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.1810.34%
Anti-social behaviour1113.81175.00%
Shoplifting54.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Public order41.7333.33%
Other theft31.73200.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.1470.59%
Anti-social behaviour412.51-33.33%
Shoplifting41.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Public order31.73200.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.4270.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.3320.00%
Other theft42.5933.33%
Drugs41.730.00%
Other crime31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Shoplifting21.29100.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

In December 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 offences1012.94-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour54.31-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.16300.00%
Other theft31.73-25.00%
Burglary31.2950.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.71-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour69.4950.00%
Shoplifting52.59-16.67%
Other theft42.1633.33%
Robbery31.730.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Public order10.43-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3528.050.00%
Public order715.100.00%
Shoplifting63.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.160.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202426
June 202425
May 202430
April 202430
March 202432
February 202429
January 202417
December 202310
November 202322
October 202335

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202412
June 20246
May 202413
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
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 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
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 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Honey End Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Frilsham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Virginia Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Gainsborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Frogmore Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Florian Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Circuit Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Southcote Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hastings Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bray Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Worcester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Inkpen Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Maker Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Granville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Burrcroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Morlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1