COMBE ROAD, RG30 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 4LS

COMBE ROAD, RG30 4LS, Reading has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.45 per 1,000 population. This RG30 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 4LS, encompassing approximately 2855 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG30 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Elan Close with total crimes: 3
  • Elvaston Way with total crimes: 3

COMBE ROAD, RG30 4LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences149.4516.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.750.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.45-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour54.2066.67%
Other theft41.7533.33%
Public order31.40-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.96-5.00%
Public order56.65400.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.10100.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3512.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.15600.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.05-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson52.80150.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-80.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.6669.23%
Public order67.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.5644.44%
Criminal damage and arson44.55300.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-25.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9512.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-20.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.80-16.67%
Other theft31.750.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

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 offences1010.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.500.00%
Public order32.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.100.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202419
June 202420
May 202412
April 20249
March 20248
February 202422
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elan Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Elvaston Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hardwick Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Conwy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Combe Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Wye Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warnford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. The Meadway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poole Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Tay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Royston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Savernake Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1