RG30 4ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 4ED

RG30 4ED, Reading has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population. This RG30 4ED 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 4ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 4ED, encompassing approximately 3350 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

RG30 4ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elvaston Way with total crimes: 3
  • Craig Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Moriston Close with total crimes: 3

RG30 4ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2513.33%
Public order35.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.13-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour64.48-14.29%
Public order51.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-42.86%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.92-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour76.57-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.0975.00%
Other theft32.090.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.60-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.4130.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.7637.50%
Public order53.2866.67%
Vehicle crime41.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-33.33%
Drugs31.1950.00%
Burglary20.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.8342.86%
Anti-social behaviour85.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3950.00%
Public order31.79-25.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.3455.56%
Vehicle crime54.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.19300.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.16-64.00%
Public order52.69150.00%
Other theft31.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-75.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.46700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39100.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-25.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0450.00%
Public order44.4833.33%
Other theft41.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5711.11%
Other theft52.98150.00%
Public order31.49200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.86-30.77%
Vehicle crime52.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-76.92%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.880.00%
Vehicle crime53.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202422
June 202426
May 202420
April 202414
March 20249
February 202425
January 202415
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
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
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elvaston Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Craig Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moriston Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Spey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Grovelands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Edgar Milward Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Gairn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eldart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tweed Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kinloch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rannoch Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Eddleston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Strathy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mowbray Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dulnan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lawrence Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Savernake Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1