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

Overview of Crime in RG40 2AT

WELLINGTON ROAD, RG40 2AT, Wokingham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.88 per 1,000 population. This RG40 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 2AT, encompassing approximately 1536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG40 2AT area, explore the RG40 2AT 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 (57.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

RG40 2AT 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 2AT 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 offences1118.8857.14%
Other theft47.16100.00%
Shoplifting32.60-62.50%
Public order21.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Drugs11.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In August 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
Shoplifting816.93-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences75.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60-40.00%
Other theft21.95-33.33%
Public order21.30100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.481000.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.560.00%
Other theft33.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.950.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.32125.00%
Other theft45.86300.00%
Vehicle crime32.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-33.33%
Public order11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.60-25.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.95100.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.65-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.93125.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6050.00%
Bicycle theft21.950.00%
Theft from the person21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting414.9733.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.60-20.00%
Other theft32.60-70.00%
Public order31.95200.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-60.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1022.78150.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.51-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour55.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.25150.00%
Shoplifting33.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.580.00%
Shoplifting68.460.00%
Other theft43.91100.00%
Public order22.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.628.33%
Shoplifting68.4620.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.91-66.67%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.099.09%
Criminal damage and arson67.81100.00%
Shoplifting53.91150.00%
Public order43.2533.33%
Theft from the person42.600.00%
Other theft22.600.00%
Bicycle theft21.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.160.00%
Bicycle theft43.250.00%
Public order32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Robbery11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 2 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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202411
June 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
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 2AT 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
    Total2
    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