WELLINGTON ROAD, RG40 2AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 2AG

WELLINGTON ROAD, RG40 2AG, Wokingham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.09 per 1,000 population. This RG40 2AG 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 2AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 2AG, encompassing approximately 1658 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

RG40 2AG 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

WELLINGTON ROAD, RG40 2AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.0927.27%
Other theft48.440.00%
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-33.33%
Public order11.21-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.49-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson56.6366.67%
Other theft43.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.4150.00%
Shoplifting31.81-57.14%
Public order31.81-40.00%

In July 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 offences1424.7327.27%
Shoplifting78.4475.00%
Public order54.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.02200.00%
Other theft31.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 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 offences1117.4983.33%
Other theft46.6333.33%
Public order42.41300.00%
Shoplifting42.41100.00%
Vehicle crime32.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%

In May 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 offences619.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.62-28.57%
Burglary43.020.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Other crime31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-50.00%
Theft from the person21.21-33.33%
Shoplifting21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.82-12.50%
Shoplifting54.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.0233.33%
Theft from the person32.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.90-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour84.8260.00%
Burglary44.82100.00%
Shoplifting32.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81-57.14%
Other theft31.81-66.67%
Public order31.810.00%
Drugs11.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.95-19.05%
Other theft910.25125.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.43250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.220.00%
Public order33.0250.00%
Shoplifting21.81-50.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.7123.53%
Shoplifting412.67-55.56%
Other theft42.41100.00%
Public order22.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.11-19.05%
Shoplifting910.2580.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.43-50.00%
Other theft21.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.7661.54%
Criminal damage and arson612.6750.00%
Shoplifting53.620.00%
Public order43.0233.33%
Bicycle theft42.41-20.00%
Theft from the person42.410.00%
Other theft32.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-83.33%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.32-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour67.84200.00%
Bicycle theft53.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.020.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Other theft21.21-33.33%
Burglary11.210.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.440.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202414
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 202417
January 202421
December 202317
November 202321
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 2AG 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. The Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tanhouse Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Milton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ashville Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Frederick Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1