RG31 7SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG31 7SA

RG31 7SA, West Berkshire has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.87 per 1,000 population. This RG31 7SA 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 7SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG31 7SA, encompassing approximately 615 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG31 7SA area, explore the RG31 7SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

RG31 7SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 21
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 5
  • Windsor Way with total crimes: 1

RG31 7SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1543.8750.00%
Violence and sexual offences624.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.7550.00%
Bicycle theft24.870.00%
Robbery13.250.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1048.75-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour516.25400.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.12300.00%
Vehicle crime36.500.00%
Burglary24.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.250.00%
Bicycle theft23.25100.00%
Other theft13.250.00%
Public order11.62-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1342.2530.00%
Public order421.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.50100.00%
Other theft13.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%
Burglary11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.620.00%
Drugs11.620.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1024.3742.86%
Vehicle crime116.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.62-75.00%
Public order11.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting727.62-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences411.37-55.56%
Burglary36.500.00%
Public order24.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1156.87175.00%
Violence and sexual offences917.87350.00%
Public order614.62500.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.120.00%
Vehicle crime23.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting419.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.25-50.00%
Other theft23.25100.00%
Robbery13.250.00%
Public order11.62-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour424.370.00%
Shoplifting46.50-33.33%
Public order26.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Other theft11.620.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting627.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.75300.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.50100.00%
Public order26.50100.00%
Drugs13.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting314.62-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.250.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%
Public order11.620.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting417.87-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%
Burglary11.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Public order11.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1039.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.250.00%
Public order23.250.00%
Other theft13.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%
Burglary11.620.00%
Drugs11.620.00%
Other crime11.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202413
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG31 7SA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total21
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Windsor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1