RG40 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 2AF

RG40 2AF, Wokingham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.90 per 1,000 population. This RG40 2AF 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 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 2AF, encompassing approximately 1775 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG40 2AF area, explore the RG40 2AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

RG40 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Market Square with total crimes: 6
  • Police Station with total crimes: 5

RG40 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.9010.00%
Other theft46.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-25.00%
Shoplifting31.69-72.73%
Public order21.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Drugs11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1118.59-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences106.20-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.25-40.00%
Public order31.69-25.00%
Other theft21.69-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.6160.00%
Shoplifting149.01180.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.89400.00%
Public order42.820.00%
Other theft32.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.15100.00%
Other theft55.63150.00%
Shoplifting52.82-16.67%
Public order42.820.00%
Vehicle crime42.25100.00%
Bicycle theft22.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%

In May 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
Shoplifting617.46-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8225.00%
Other crime32.820.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Theft from the person21.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.0366.67%
Shoplifting95.6380.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Theft from the person31.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.77-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.38-28.57%
Shoplifting52.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.82-57.14%
Other theft31.69-72.73%
Public order31.6950.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.300.00%
Other theft119.58175.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.94133.33%
Shoplifting43.94-42.86%
Public order22.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.416.25%
Shoplifting79.58-30.00%
Other theft43.9433.33%
Public order32.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69100.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.84-11.11%
Shoplifting109.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.63-50.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.3028.57%
Shoplifting1010.14400.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.63100.00%
Public order43.3833.33%
Bicycle theft42.25-20.00%
Theft from the person42.250.00%
Other theft32.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.69-83.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.890.00%
Bicycle theft53.380.00%
Public order32.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Robbery11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
February 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202416
June 202410
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 202417
January 202417
December 202316
November 202318
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202414
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RG40 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Market Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Molly Millar Bridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashville Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1