SEVERN WAY, RG30 4HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 4HJ

SEVERN WAY, RG30 4HJ, Reading has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.29 per 1,000 population. This RG30 4HJ 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 4HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 4HJ, encompassing approximately 2087 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

RG30 4HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Honey End Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Elan Close with total crimes: 3

SEVERN WAY, RG30 4HJ 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 Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.29-19.05%
Other crime48.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.29-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson510.06150.00%
Public order32.40-25.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.60-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour510.54-28.57%
Public order42.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.9233.33%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-50.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.3117.24%
Anti-social behaviour716.29133.33%
Public order53.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Shoplifting20.96-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.9526.09%
Criminal damage and arson513.890.00%
Shoplifting42.400.00%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.52-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson511.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.40300.00%
Shoplifting41.92100.00%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Public order31.4450.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.47-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson512.4666.67%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Public order20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.00146.15%
Anti-social behaviour315.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4450.00%
Drugs21.44100.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.330.00%
Other theft46.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Public order10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.93-45.83%
Other theft56.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.400.00%
Burglary21.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.60-20.00%
Burglary411.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9250.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Drugs31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime31.44200.00%
Public order21.44-50.00%
Robbery10.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.370.00%
Public order43.350.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202422
June 202434
May 202429
April 202423
March 202426
February 202432
January 202413
December 202313
November 202324
October 202330

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

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

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Honey End Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Elan Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stoneham Close
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Wye Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tarlton Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hogarth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Meadway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Poole Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1