LOWER ELMSTONE DRIVE, RG31 5EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG31 5EB

LOWER ELMSTONE DRIVE, RG31 5EB, Reading has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.69 per 1,000 population. This RG31 5EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG31 postcode area, which has experienced 91 crimes and a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG31 5EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG31 5EB, encompassing approximately 2973 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG31 5EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clements Mead with total crimes: 2
  • The Ridings with total crimes: 1
  • Hazelwood Close with total crimes: 1

LOWER ELMSTONE DRIVE, RG31 5EB 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.68-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.69-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-33.33%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.030.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.01-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.35100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.68-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.04350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.03100.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 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 offences32.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG31 5EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clements Mead
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Ridings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hazelwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Downing Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pierce'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elmstone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prince William Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1