RG30 6AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 6AY

RG30 6AY, Reading has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 122.01 per 1,000 population. This RG30 6AY 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 6AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 6AY, encompassing approximately 262 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG30 6AY area, explore the RG30 6AY 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: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RG30 6AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Winslet Place with total crimes: 4

RG30 6AY 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13122.01160.00%
Violence and sexual offences649.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour322.88-40.00%
Public order211.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime27.630.00%
Burglary17.630.00%
Bicycle theft13.810.00%
Drugs13.810.00%
Other theft13.81-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.81-75.00%
Other crime13.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6114.39-50.00%
Other theft522.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour519.0666.67%
Shoplifting519.06-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson419.06300.00%
Public order315.250.00%
Burglary111.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12141.0850.00%
Shoplifting745.75-30.00%
Other theft526.69400.00%
Anti-social behaviour319.060.00%
Public order311.440.00%
Burglary211.44100.00%
Drugs27.630.00%
Theft from the person17.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.81-75.00%
Robbery13.810.00%

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
Shoplifting10110.5742.86%
Violence and sexual offences838.13-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson430.50-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour315.25-25.00%
Burglary111.440.00%
Other theft13.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons13.810.00%
Vehicle crime13.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9156.3328.57%
Criminal damage and arson734.32250.00%
Shoplifting726.69-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour426.69300.00%
Public order315.25200.00%
Other theft311.44200.00%
Robbery211.440.00%
Drugs17.630.00%
Vehicle crime13.81-75.00%
Other crime13.810.00%
Possession of weapons13.810.00%
Theft from the person13.810.00%
Burglary13.810.00%

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
Shoplifting13118.2030.00%
Violence and sexual offences749.5740.00%
Vehicle crime426.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.25100.00%
Other theft17.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.81-66.67%
Burglary13.810.00%
Theft from the person13.810.00%
Public order13.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1099.13900.00%
Violence and sexual offences538.13-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour319.060.00%
Vehicle crime211.44100.00%
Public order27.63100.00%
Other theft27.630.00%
Burglary17.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1161.01266.67%
Public order141.940.00%
Vehicle crime13.81-75.00%
Burglary13.81-66.67%
Shoplifting13.81-50.00%
Other crime13.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs483.88300.00%
Vehicle crime415.25300.00%
Burglary315.2550.00%
Other theft311.4450.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.44-50.00%
Shoplifting211.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.630.00%
Bicycle theft13.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences676.26100.00%
Bicycle theft222.88-60.00%
Burglary27.630.00%
Other theft27.630.00%
Public order27.630.00%
Shoplifting27.630.00%
Drugs17.630.00%
Vehicle crime13.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.810.00%
Other crime13.810.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft557.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences319.06-40.00%
Public order211.440.00%
Other theft27.63100.00%
Vehicle crime17.63-50.00%
Theft from the person13.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences553.380.00%
Vehicle crime219.060.00%
Public order27.630.00%
Shoplifting27.630.00%
Possession of weapons17.630.00%
Other theft13.810.00%
Drugs13.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202412
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 202413
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 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
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG30 6AY 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. Winslet Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sterling Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Cranbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1