RG30 4EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 4EB

RG30 4EB, Reading has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.29 per 1,000 population. This RG30 4EB 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 4EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 4EB, encompassing approximately 1826 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG30 4EB area, explore the RG30 4EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG30 4EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Aberford Close with total crimes: 5

RG30 4EB 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.2947.37%
Criminal damage and arson515.33150.00%
Other theft42.740.00%
Public order42.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.10-50.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.9190.00%
Other theft410.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.19-57.14%
Burglary31.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-50.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-83.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.8142.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.4816.67%
Vehicle crime63.8350.00%
Other theft43.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19-20.00%
Burglary22.190.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.43-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour63.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.29150.00%
Vehicle crime42.7433.33%
Bicycle theft22.190.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.12100.00%
Vehicle crime33.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-33.33%
Drugs21.100.00%
Burglary21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting21.10-50.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.62160.00%
Vehicle crime47.120.00%
Shoplifting42.19100.00%
Burglary32.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64200.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.31-78.26%
Public order32.740.00%
Shoplifting21.640.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.551050.00%
Vehicle crime412.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.19300.00%
Public order32.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Burglary21.64100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft27.12-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.10-84.62%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.24-38.10%
Other theft67.12100.00%
Public order33.29200.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.07110.00%
Other theft311.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-66.67%
Drugs11.100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In October 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 offences1014.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.480.00%
Vehicle crime43.290.00%
Shoplifting32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 202413
March 20245
February 202423
January 20242
December 202313
November 202321
October 202310

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 4EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Aberford Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Colliers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Shilling Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Spey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Peg'S Green Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Marcus Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Appleby End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Upton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Gairn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eldart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tweed Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1