CHICHESTER ROAD, RG30 4XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 4XE

CHICHESTER ROAD, RG30 4XE, Reading has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This RG30 4XE 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 4XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 4XE, encompassing approximately 1796 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG30 4XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Norcot Road with total crimes: 2
  • Corwen Road with total crimes: 2

CHICHESTER ROAD, RG30 4XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.35-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.78100.00%
Possession of weapons22.230.00%
Shoplifting11.110.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.680.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.56-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.02-33.33%
Shoplifting43.34100.00%
Other theft32.2350.00%
Public order21.67100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.69-30.77%
Other crime35.01200.00%
Shoplifting21.67-75.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-33.33%
Public order11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.2630.00%
Shoplifting87.24100.00%
Other theft34.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67200.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Robbery10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.4866.67%
Shoplifting45.5733.33%
Other theft42.23100.00%
Robbery22.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.02-40.00%
Shoplifting33.34-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.6750.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2426.1760.00%
Violence and sexual offences1013.3625.00%
Vehicle crime45.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Other theft21.11-50.00%
Public order11.11-66.67%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1522.271400.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.35166.67%
Other theft44.450.00%
Burglary42.230.00%
Public order32.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67100.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft915.590.00%
Vehicle crime85.010.00%
Other crime34.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Shoplifting11.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-87.50%
Public order10.560.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft914.4812.50%
Violence and sexual offences85.01-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.45300.00%
Shoplifting22.23100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.600.00%
Other theft85.010.00%
Public order54.450.00%
Other crime42.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 202424
January 202415
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20246
June 20249
May 202413
April 202410
March 20246
February 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20238
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Norcot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Corwen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Bran Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Royston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Macarthur Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aylsham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Beatty Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1