RIVERSIDE PARK, RG30 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 6AX

RIVERSIDE PARK, RG30 6AX, Reading has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 122.56 per 1,000 population. This RG30 6AX 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 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 6AX, encompassing approximately 285 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG30 6AX area, explore the RG30 6AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RG30 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

RIVERSIDE PARK, RG30 6AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13122.56160.00%
Violence and sexual offences745.52-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour324.51-40.00%
Burglary210.50100.00%
Bicycle theft27.000.00%
Public order27.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime27.000.00%
Drugs17.000.00%
Other theft13.50-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.50-75.00%
Other crime13.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9115.55-40.00%
Other theft531.51-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour517.510.00%
Shoplifting517.51-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson417.51300.00%
Public order314.01-40.00%
Burglary110.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15168.0887.50%
Other theft852.52700.00%
Shoplifting828.01-20.00%
Public order528.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour517.510.00%
Burglary217.51100.00%
Drugs27.000.00%
Theft from the person17.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.50-75.00%
Robbery13.500.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10112.0542.86%
Violence and sexual offences835.02-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour528.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson417.51-50.00%
Public order114.01-80.00%
Burglary13.500.00%
Other theft13.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%
Vehicle crime13.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10157.5742.86%
Criminal damage and arson835.02300.00%
Shoplifting728.01-46.15%
Public order524.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour417.51300.00%
Other theft314.01200.00%
Robbery210.50100.00%
Drugs17.000.00%
Vehicle crime13.50-75.00%
Other crime13.500.00%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%
Theft from the person13.500.00%
Burglary13.500.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13122.5630.00%
Violence and sexual offences745.5216.67%
Vehicle crime424.51100.00%
Public order314.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.50100.00%
Drugs17.000.00%
Robbery13.500.00%
Other theft13.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.50-66.67%
Burglary13.500.00%
Theft from the person13.500.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10101.55900.00%
Violence and sexual offences635.02-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour321.010.00%
Bicycle theft210.500.00%
Vehicle crime27.00100.00%
Public order27.000.00%
Other theft27.000.00%
Burglary17.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1163.03266.67%
Public order238.52100.00%
Drugs17.00-75.00%
Vehicle crime13.50-75.00%
Burglary13.50-66.67%
Shoplifting13.50-50.00%
Other crime13.500.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft587.54150.00%
Drugs417.51300.00%
Vehicle crime414.01300.00%
Burglary314.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.50-62.50%
Shoplifting210.50-33.33%
Public order17.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.500.00%
Bicycle theft13.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences880.5414.29%
Shoplifting328.010.00%
Bicycle theft210.50-60.00%
Burglary27.00100.00%
Other theft27.000.00%
Public order27.000.00%
Drugs17.000.00%
Vehicle crime13.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%
Other crime13.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences773.530.00%
Bicycle theft524.510.00%
Theft from the person217.510.00%
Public order27.000.00%
Other theft27.000.00%
Burglary17.000.00%
Vehicle crime13.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202415
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 202411
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20247
April 202413
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 6AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting12
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Winslet Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sterling Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Edgar Milward Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cranbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1