RG30 6HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG30 6HW

RG30 6HW, Reading has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.42 per 1,000 population. This RG30 6HW 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 6HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG30 6HW, encompassing approximately 2147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

RG30 6HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Constitution Road with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

RG30 6HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.4210.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-20.00%
Shoplifting41.860.00%
Drugs21.86100.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.310.00%
Other theft54.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.33-50.00%
Public order42.3333.33%
Burglary21.860.00%
Drugs10.93-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.73-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson109.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.66-28.57%
Other theft104.66900.00%
Shoplifting34.66-50.00%
Public order31.40-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.400.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Burglary20.93-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.8510.34%
Anti-social behaviour1414.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.520.00%
Public order83.72100.00%
Shoplifting63.720.00%
Burglary42.79300.00%
Drugs31.860.00%
Other theft11.40-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.2620.83%
Criminal damage and arson813.5014.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.72250.00%
Other theft63.26100.00%
Public order42.79-33.33%
Drugs31.86200.00%
Theft from the person21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-66.67%
Other crime10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.54118.18%
Criminal damage and arson711.17600.00%
Public order63.26200.00%
Vehicle crime62.79100.00%
Burglary32.79200.00%
Other theft31.40-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-50.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.90-56.00%
Other theft55.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3333.33%
Vehicle crime31.86-25.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Drugs10.93-50.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.7538.89%
Criminal damage and arson411.6433.33%
Vehicle crime41.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8650.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Drugs21.40-60.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Shoplifting20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Other theft10.47-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.0720.00%
Other theft88.3860.00%
Vehicle crime63.72200.00%
Drugs52.7966.67%
Public order42.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.0225.00%
Public order56.9825.00%
Other theft52.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.3350.00%
Drugs31.40200.00%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-50.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime55.5925.00%
Public order42.33300.00%
Bicycle theft41.86300.00%
Other theft31.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-83.33%
Burglary10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.310.00%
Shoplifting52.790.00%
Vehicle crime42.330.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202420
June 202432
May 202429
April 202424
March 202411
February 202425
January 202418
December 202315
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202410
June 202414
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202410
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Constitution Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wimborne Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Winslet Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Craig Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Moriston Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brisbane Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sterling Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Edgar Milward Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Romany Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kinloch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eddleston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Strathy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Groveland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mowbray Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dulnan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1