RG30 4YG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 4YG

RG30 4YG, Reading has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.42 per 1,000 population. This RG30 4YG 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 4YG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 4YG, encompassing approximately 3502 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG30 4YG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Constitution Road with total crimes: 6
  • Craig Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

RG30 4YG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.4210.53%
Criminal damage and arson46.00-20.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-62.50%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.85-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour85.430.00%
Public order62.2820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Other theft30.86-50.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.85-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson96.0080.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.57-42.86%
Other theft62.280.00%
Public order51.71-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.8513.04%
Anti-social behaviour147.4275.00%
Public order84.00166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.43300.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Drugs30.8650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.4221.05%
Anti-social behaviour86.57166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.280.00%
Public order32.00-40.00%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9972.73%
Criminal damage and arson75.43600.00%
Vehicle crime62.00200.00%
Public order51.710.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.57-54.17%
Public order53.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-33.33%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71100.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Public order20.86-60.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Theft from the person20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7160.00%
Public order54.5725.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Other theft41.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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 offences108.280.00%
Other theft52.86150.00%
Public order41.4333.33%
Vehicle crime41.14-33.33%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.28-41.18%
Vehicle crime62.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-75.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8588.89%
Anti-social behaviour124.85140.00%
Vehicle crime43.43-20.00%
Shoplifting41.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.990.00%
Shoplifting82.570.00%
Vehicle crime52.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Bicycle theft41.140.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202421
June 202426
May 202423
April 202419
March 202411
February 202424
January 202416
December 202310
November 202310
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 202414
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 202312
September 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Constitution Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Craig Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Moriston Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Grovelands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sterling Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Edgar Milward Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Romany Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Upton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Gairn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eldart Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tweed Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kinloch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rannoch Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Eddleston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Strathy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Groveland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mowbray Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dulnan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lawrence Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1