LONGS WAY, RG40 1QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 1QW

LONGS WAY, RG40 1QW, Wokingham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.35 per 1,000 population. This RG40 1QW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RG40 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RG40 1QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 1QW, encompassing approximately 1471 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

RG40 1QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Mays Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hughes Road with total crimes: 2

LONGS WAY, RG40 1QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.35166.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Other theft22.04-33.33%
Other crime11.360.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Public order10.68-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.3120.00%
Public order64.08500.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.08300.00%
Other theft32.720.00%
Shoplifting32.04-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.040.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.9133.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.44-16.67%
Vehicle crime23.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.27-14.29%
Shoplifting64.08500.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.08-25.00%
Public order32.04-25.00%
Theft from the person12.040.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.99-22.22%
Vehicle crime54.76150.00%
Public order43.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.72200.00%
Other theft12.040.00%
Shoplifting10.68-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.35-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour56.12150.00%
Shoplifting43.40-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.72100.00%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-66.67%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.50250.00%
Shoplifting79.51600.00%
Public order44.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Other theft32.04200.00%
Other crime32.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.04100.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Burglary12.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.68-83.33%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.3150.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.08-28.57%
Public order33.4050.00%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Other theft32.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.040.00%
Drugs21.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.9575.00%
Other theft44.76100.00%
Shoplifting42.7233.33%
Vehicle crime32.72200.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.19-33.33%
Shoplifting32.72-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.040.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Theft from the person21.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-80.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1829.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences612.230.00%
Vehicle crime54.080.00%
Burglary33.400.00%
Other theft32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.040.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 202414
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

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
August 20241

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 202318

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG40 1QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mays Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hughes Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stanley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pyke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lawrence Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Stephanie Chase Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sarum Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chetwode Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1