STURGES ROAD, RG40 2HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RG40 2HG

STURGES ROAD, RG40 2HG, Wokingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population. This RG40 2HG 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 2HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RG40 2HG, encompassing approximately 1702 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RG40 2HG area, explore the RG40 2HG 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 (175.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

RG40 2HG Crime Hotspots

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

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

STURGES ROAD, RG40 2HG 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 Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.51175.00%
Public order46.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.35-40.00%
Other theft21.76100.00%
Shoplifting11.17-83.33%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.51-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.52400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.94-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.35300.00%
Public order12.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.3825.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.87-10.00%
Other theft55.29150.00%
Public order42.940.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.8760.00%
Shoplifting84.7033.33%
Public order44.70300.00%
Other theft22.350.00%
Burglary21.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.52150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.94-60.00%
Burglary42.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Other theft21.76100.00%
Theft from the person21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.4425.00%
Shoplifting65.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-50.00%
Public order11.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.86-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour44.70-20.00%
Other theft32.35-40.00%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-25.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.63150.00%
Other theft52.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.94100.00%
Public order32.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

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 offences1321.7330.00%
Shoplifting67.63-45.45%
Other theft43.52100.00%
Public order42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.46-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson25.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order11.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.14-10.00%
Shoplifting1110.570.00%
Public order26.46-33.33%
Theft from the person21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-83.33%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.740.00%
Public order33.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 20244
April 202410
March 20248
February 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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 2HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Peach Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rose Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Moles Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Batty'S Barn Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Orchard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1