ARMOUR ROAD, RG31 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG31 6HD

ARMOUR ROAD, RG31 6HD, Reading has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.70 per 1,000 population. This RG31 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG31 6HD, encompassing approximately 2704 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG31 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Armour Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Wardle Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Hazelwood Close with total crimes: 1

ARMOUR ROAD, RG31 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.70200.00%
Other theft22.220.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.59-60.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.55-28.57%
Shoplifting41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.07133.33%
Public order22.590.00%
Shoplifting10.74-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.0375.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.59-66.67%
Other crime31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-33.33%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.50200.00%
Shoplifting43.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48200.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.33200.00%
Shoplifting21.11-91.67%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting249.2460.00%
Violence and sexual offences18.87-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.681400.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.5533.33%
Other theft52.960.00%
Public order31.85200.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.44500.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft95.9228.57%
Vehicle crime23.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 202424
January 202415
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG31 6HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Armour Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wardle Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hazelwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Larissa Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pierce'S Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elmstone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Prince William Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1