LONDON ROAD, RG40 1RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 1RE

LONDON ROAD, RG40 1RE, Wokingham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This RG40 1RE 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 1RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 1RE, encompassing approximately 2490 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG40 1RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beechey Place with total crimes: 8
  • Baker Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Carina Drive with total crimes: 2

LONDON ROAD, RG40 1RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.42600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.810.00%
Drugs21.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.0275.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.81100.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 offences44.82-55.56%
Shoplifting31.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.04-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.61800.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.610.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.43500.00%
Vehicle crime34.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.010.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.80-60.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.01150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.010.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.22-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.80-60.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0480.00%
Shoplifting53.610.00%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.4225.00%
Shoplifting52.01-68.75%
Other theft22.010.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.23300.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.42100.00%
Drugs11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.630.00%
Shoplifting42.810.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20247
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 202412
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 202316
October 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20237

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beechey Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Baker Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Carina Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Columba Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. St Annes Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Sadler Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1