ARMOUR HILL, RG31 6JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG31 6JH

ARMOUR HILL, RG31 6JH, Reading has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population. This RG31 6JH 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 6JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG31 6JH, encompassing approximately 1443 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG31 6JH 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
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

ARMOUR HILL, RG31 6JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.85300.00%
Shoplifting12.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.080.00%
Robbery11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.690.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.16200.00%
Burglary12.080.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.240.00%
Shoplifting12.77-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.25600.00%
Other crime44.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.77-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour22.77-33.33%
Other theft21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Public order11.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.25120.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.620.00%
Other theft36.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08200.00%
Public order22.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Burglary11.390.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.01150.00%
Vehicle crime33.460.00%
Other theft12.080.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.08-71.43%
Other theft11.39-75.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.3275.00%
Burglary64.850.00%
Other theft44.160.00%
Vehicle crime22.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.5433.33%
Public order12.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1015.2542.86%
Other crime36.9350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.080.00%
Vehicle crime12.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-75.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft713.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.770.00%
Other crime22.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 202310
October 20237

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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 202410
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Armour Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wardle Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Larissa Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rodway Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1